It still boggles my mind that all life except for one species gets along fine without money. Where did we go wrong?
What do they know?
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the proper bananswer is "no other animal has discovered a thousandth of the psychoactive substances that we have via markets"
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Replying to @literalbanana
Money *is* a psychoactive substance. More relaxing than alcohol, more stimulating than coffee, more imagination-unleashing than pot,...
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Replying to @vgr @literalbanana
money is not a substance. it's a feral meme that we naively believe to be a domesticated meme. it's highly psychoactive though.
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Replying to @danlistensto @literalbanana
It is totally a substance *lovingly caresses precioussss private keys in hardware wallet*
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More seriously, I think the material manifestations of money could do with some serious anthropological analysis, beyond the specie/notes
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A $1 bill is to money as an issue of Action Comics is to Superman. They depend on each other but the meme is in the driver's seat.
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