Category Archives: Stone Money

Stone Money—612119d

Posted on September 22, 2020 by 612119d

Money Over Everything The monetary system of the people of Yap does seem crazy upon first glance, but when thought about it is very similar if not identical with today’s monetary system. A limestone wheel and an electronic bank balance … Continue reading →

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Stone Money – gooferious

Posted on September 21, 2020 by gooferious

Money… fiction? Cash, credit, debit… these are all terms used to define money, more importantly your money. One would assume that a person would want all their money easily accessible, at hand’s reach one would say but money isn’t all … Continue reading →

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Stone Money- gabythefujoshi

Posted on September 21, 2020 by gabythefujoshi18

Money is a Lie “Money is a fiction.” This is a line mentioned in the beginning of the NPR broadcast, Planet Money. Anyone who hears this would find it absurd because nobody would associate money as something made up. It’s something … Continue reading →

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Stone Money – shadowswife

Posted on September 21, 2020 by shadowswife

The Perception of Money            When thinking of how one uses currency to purchase products, one gives a physical value in the form of denominations. If in the United States, money has a physical appearance with … Continue reading →

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stone money- corinnebuck1219

Posted on September 21, 2020 by corinnebuck1219

Cash, or crap? While living in a very materialistic world, it seems people never ask themselves: “what even is money?”, “Where does money come from”, and “how does money even come about?”. The simplest answer: it’s not real. Now, I … Continue reading →

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Stone Money – PardonmyFrench

Posted on September 21, 2020 by pardonmyfrench13

What’s it Worth? During everyday life, people do not always stop and think about the form of money and how it has grown and changed through different eras. Before we started talking about the idea of money in class, I … Continue reading →

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Stone Money-Profs22

Posted on September 21, 2020 by Jessicariccio

The concept of money is very counterintuitive to popular beliefs. Upon watching the NPR broadcast, The Invention of Money, I found a deeper insight into the way that money is viewed in our everyday lives. All this time I thought … Continue reading →

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Stone Money – sunshine2818

Posted on September 21, 2020 by sunshine2818

Cash isn’t real Cash isn’t real, in fact it doesn’t exist. This statement really made me think, if we were in the middle of a Zombie Apocalypse, and someone tried to trade me 1,000 dollars for my gun, I’m keeping … Continue reading →

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Stone Money-ComicDub

Posted on September 21, 2020 by comicdub

The Truth About Money Money is one of the most widespread and well maintained lies in the history of mankind. If you were to ask the average person why money has value, they would most likely reply with their brainwashed-esque … Continue reading →

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Stone Money – l8tersk8ter

Posted on September 21, 2020 by l8tersk8ter

Show Me the Money The monetary system of the people of Yap does seem crazy upon first glance, but when thought about is no crazier than the concept of our modern money. In Milton Friedman’s paper The Island of Stone … Continue reading →

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