The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 1 month agoThat's a very good question!lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square109fedilinkarrow-up11.2Karrow-down15
arrow-up11.19Karrow-down1external-linkThat's a very good question!lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 1 month agomessage-square109fedilink
minus-squaresamus12345@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·edit-21 month agoIt’s real as in it has physical form, but the value attributed to it is playing pretend that everyone just agrees to go along with.
minus-squaresamus12345@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·edit-21 month ago“Because it’s a lot easier to use paper and coins to exchange for goods and services than just about anything else.”
minus-squaresamus12345@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 month ago“Woo-hoo!” That is exactly what I was thinking of when I wrote “goods and services.”
minus-squaredumbass@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 month agoPaper and coins smaller than cow and chicken.
minus-squaresamus12345@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoYeah, I feel like this one wouldn’t be hard for a child to grasp.
minus-squareCouldbealeotard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month ago“why?” “Just because!”
It’s real as in it has physical form, but the value attributed to it is playing pretend that everyone just agrees to go along with.
“why?”
“Because it’s a lot easier to use paper and coins to exchange for goods and services than just about anything else.”
“Woo-hoo!”
That is exactly what I was thinking of when I wrote “goods and services.”
“why?”
Paper and coins smaller than cow and chicken.
Yeah, I feel like this one wouldn’t be hard for a child to grasp.
“why?”
“Just because!”
“Because asphinctersayswhy.”
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