ForumGame
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| 18 Jun 2014 06:00 PM |
I know how money came about, but I'm wondering how or why people accepted it as a numerical value for or of something.
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carbonx
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| 18 Jun 2014 06:01 PM |
| It's lighter than carrying around gold pieces. |
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giftbox24
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| 18 Jun 2014 06:01 PM |
The Chinese used to use blocks of tea leaves.
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| 18 Jun 2014 06:02 PM |
when you think of money as transferable credit ( money borrowed ), it makes sense
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ForumGame
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| 18 Jun 2014 06:06 PM |
@Car and Cat
Both statements are true, but I still wonder why people accept money as value.
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