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Bartering, Was It So Bad?

Bartering was a pretty supportive tool a very long time ago but, why did it change, because the invention of money has created more problems than it is really worth!

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Typically — the opening image displaying sacks of food grains, was how people cooperated with each other in years gone by.

Working and sharing foods in exchange for other services or provisions. For the common good of of all…

Below is a short article simply touching upon the subject matter of bartering, however after Tom Fenske kindly accepted & published the original piece within his publication, the short form recently, I decided that more exploration around it deserved to be carried out.

So stick around with me whilst we explore a more thorough look into the full history of bartering.

The age-old bartering system.

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Jonathan Townend, RMN - Editor - Friend of Medium
Jonathan Townend, RMN - Editor - Friend of Medium

Written by Jonathan Townend, RMN - Editor - Friend of Medium

Psychiatric Nurse Writer. Owner of Creative Passions, The Shortform, No Shame, World of Fiction publications, and co-editor for The Chocolate River.

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