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minus-squareDiplomjodler@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·10 months agoYesterday I went to a shop and they let me take away some stuff after I handed over some colourful bits of paper. Seems real enough to me.
minus-squarelseif@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoby that logic crypto is real too. since you can buy things with it
minus-squareDiplomjodler@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoAll money derives its value from pople believing in it. That goes for any currency, including gold.
minus-squareInfraxion@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·10 months agoonly relatively recently, since 1971
minus-squareDiplomjodler@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoSo how is money based on a gold standard more real than money that isn’t? Gold also has only has value because people believe in it.
minus-squareoptissima@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoNah money wasn’t real before either.
all money is fake tho?
Yesterday I went to a shop and they let me take away some stuff after I handed over some colourful bits of paper. Seems real enough to me.
by that logic crypto is real too. since you can buy things with it
All money derives its value from pople believing in it. That goes for any currency, including gold.
trueee
only relatively recently, since 1971
So how is money based on a gold standard more real than money that isn’t? Gold also has only has value because people believe in it.
Nah money wasn’t real before either.