Inventing Society with Yuval Noah Harari
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What Makes It Possible for Us to Cooperate?
Underneath every large scale corporation, you always find some kind of fictional story. The value of money comes from stories that people tell and believe each other. I prefer fiction because it's not just religion. Our economic system is also based on fictional entities. If you think about corporations, if you think about money, money is not an objective entity.
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