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Originally Posted by Arctic Fox
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I suspect there was a lot of resistance when cash first came in
You are expecting to exchange your chicken for a pair of shoes and the cobbler wants to give you round pieces of metal as change instead of some carrots? I don't think so!
Plus ça change...
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No, most didn’t have cash back then. Bartering was trading for commodities, still goes on today in back woods that most of us has no clue what hard times are.