• alsimoneau@lemmy.ca
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    6 days ago

    It always was.

    Money is how we convert human work into convenience. It’s the universal bartering good.

    If I don’t want to do something, I exchange time spent doing something else for it. This also lets me specialize in doing a single thing, which is how we progressed as a society.