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Cameron Harwick

@C_Harwick

· Apr 3, 2021

Got a working paper draft of this now, fleshing out the Simmel Hypothesis that's been bouncing around in my mind for a few years now. In short: Money made us WEIRD by removing the cultural-evolutionary constraints on our sacred values. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf

5:56 PM · Apr 5, 2021Twitter for iPad

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David Ryal 'Pug' Anderson

@davidryalpug

Apr 5, 2021

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money as debt (and the resulting conversion of relationships to services and resources to goods under a paradigm of artificial scarcity) is absolutely the primary disconnecting force in modern society

Adam Breckler

@adambreckler

Apr 5, 2021

What’s a good read on after Graeber?

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graeber's Debt A History vibes with this