What if money was never invented?

Answer 1

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Well, before there was actual currency, people traded items. It would probably be a much more primitive and hard to use system, but it would probably be peaceful.

Answer 2

We'd all be much, much, much poorer. Life expectancy, infant mortality, would be far worst. To say nothing of the fact the great contemporary arts -- film, opera, architecture, etc. -- would either not exist or be a faint image of what they've achieved to date.

Source(s): Many, many sources, but Niall Ferguson's recent book, The Ascent of Money, is a great place to start.

Answer 3

Then I know a lot of lazy, dumb people that would have to either get a job or starve to death without government free money.

Answer 4

World would share

Answer 5

it would be great. and my parents wouldnt be divorced