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[–] [email protected] 0 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Money arose at the same time as government. The two are linked.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 5 months ago

that's not true.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 5 months ago

Currency existed prior to governments; Native Americans in some areas used rare shells as a form of currency; the currency wasn't a part of their governing process, and by any modern standards, their governments were very loose.