Here’s an interesting article about inflation, currency devaluation, and how market effects that no one back then understood probably caused the downfall of the Roman Empire.
https://www.dailyhistory.org/What_Role_Did_Inflation_Play_in_the_Collapse_of_the_Roman_Empire
for more images like the post, google “inflation porn”
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Coinage is just a fad. Look at how easy the system is to game! We’ll be back to silver ingots in no time, mark my words.
Pff, modern nonsense.
Who has time for metallurgy at scale?
Tally Sticks. That’s where its at.
Anyone can counterfeit a tally stick. Now a cowrie shell…
Fuck you, fuck this, I am just going back to directly bartering my many goats and cows.
(And wives).
I just talked to a Mayan buddy of mine and he suggested cacao beans.
