The references in that video contradict its own content.
There is no evidence, historical or contemporary, of a society in which barter is the main mode of exchange;[27][26] instead, non-monetary societies operated largely along the principles of gift economy and debt.[25][24] When barter did in fact occur, it was usually between either complete strangers or potential enemies.[29]
The documentary “Finding The Money” has a takedown of this exact myth (Link to timestamp)
money
Money is fine. Financialization is not.
Money isn’t really a thing that was invented.
As soon as you assign a value to something then money exists. Notes or coins are just a convenient way to represent that value.
Not exactly. If you’re interested in the history of money and how it works, you should check out Finding The Money
Reminds me of this video (0:55) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RygikaUoRU4
The references in that video contradict its own content.
The documentary “Finding The Money” has a takedown of this exact myth (Link to timestamp)