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What if you could just walk out of a grocery store without paying? Neev Sharma imagines what a world without money would look like, tracing the history of currency from simple bartering and valuable tulip bulbs to the "troublesome" fiat money we use today. He argues that our current system causes severe stress and explores alternatives where resources are shared and expensive items, like flights, are earned through community service.
By Malavika VaradanWhat if you could just walk out of a grocery store without paying? Neev Sharma imagines what a world without money would look like, tracing the history of currency from simple bartering and valuable tulip bulbs to the "troublesome" fiat money we use today. He argues that our current system causes severe stress and explores alternatives where resources are shared and expensive items, like flights, are earned through community service.