root@lemmy.wtf to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 6 days agois the barter system the peak of economics?message-squaremessage-square39linkfedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up124arrow-down1message-squareis the barter system the peak of economics?root@lemmy.wtf to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 6 days agomessage-square39linkfedilinkfile-text
you would actually need to contribute to receive, and you couldnt just move money around contributing nothing
minus-squareroot@lemmy.wtfOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·6 days agothey are still food, so they have value, and who doesnt like beans?
minus-squarecharokol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·6 days agoBut wouldn’t be convenient if I had some kind of chit that represents the value of my beans, so I could trade it with people who don’t necessarily want beans?
they are still food, so they have value, and who doesnt like beans?
But wouldn’t be convenient if I had some kind of chit that represents the value of my beans, so I could trade it with people who don’t necessarily want beans?