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A comment on The Myth of the Barter Economy (2016). Parent comment

Re:The Myth of the Barter Economy (2016) by coldtea on Wednesday February 12, 2020 @08:28AM (#22308604)
>As Smith described, people didn't invent money straight away. First, resources like salt and metals; then stuff you can melt (easily divisible).

None of these are barter. All of these are more like money...

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