Comment on Why is currency so essential?

NeptuneOrbit@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• rufus@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Idk why the correct answer always attracts several downvites on Lemmy. This is literally it… Money is useful because it can be used as payment, it can be exchanged for goods… The reason why our whole lives revolve around it is because we have shaped society to be that way… We call that capitalism.

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• Thavron@lemmy.ca ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  … Bottom text?

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  • NeptuneOrbit@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    It’s literally in the name. CAPITALism

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