Debt, The First 5000 Years

Debt, The First 5000 Years, by David Graeber (2011)

Read by Robin Upton in episode 576.   List of Episodes
David Graeber takes an anthropologist's view of money and debt, looking at evidence outside the purview of economists such as vedic texts, and anthropologists accounts. He exposes various myths of the discipline known as 'economics', such as the idea that money evolved from barter.

#* On The Experience of Moral Confusion 576 The Myth of Barter 577 ...

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