Debunking The Myth of the Barter Economy

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Debunking The Myth of the Barter Economy

How Adam Smith Fooled Everyone with a Thought Experiment

Oct 10, 2024

The barter economy is a myth that never happened. You won't believe what actually happened.

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Debunking The Myth of the Barter Economy

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