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330. The Natural Order of Money | Roy Sebag

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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When Money Is Gold, Cooperation Between People and Nature Is Sustainable

In the Cold War, one of the great arguments for the superiority of the West versus Russia was that you would see just so many brands. But today you go to a Western supermarket and it's basically the same kind of packaging. The brands, you craft Heinz owns half the aisles. Because our measurements are wrong, fundamentally, none of the calculations that we're making in relationship to abundance are actually valid. When money is gold, cooperation between people and nature is sustainable. Gold money remains a stable measure and reward in both generative and degenerative cycles.

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