Money, War, and Slavery
The conventional economic wisdom holds that humans started to use money as an outgrowth of bartering \u2014 and that money represented a great leap forward for civilization. That couldn\u2019t be further from the truth, argues David McNally. Money, he contends, has not been a benign development, but has since its inception been tied to warfare and slavery.\nResources:\nDavid McNally, Blood and Money: War, Slavery, Finance, and the State Haymarket, 2020\nThe post Money, War, and Slavery appeared first on KPFA.