Money 2.0: Emotional Currency

Published: May 16, 2022, 7:15 p.m.

b'What\\u2019s the point of money? The answer might seem obvious: we need it to get paid for our work and to buy the things we need. But there\\u2019s also a deeper way to look at the role of money in our lives. This week in our Money 2.0 series, we revisit a favorite 2020 episode for an anthropologist\\u2019s take on the origin story of money. What if the cash and coins we carry are not just tools for transactions, but manifestations of human relationships?'