Discussion: Money: A Story of Humanity

Author: David McWilliams

Description: David McWilliams' book explores humanity's 5,000-year relationship with money, tracing its evolution from ancient tally sticks to cryptocurrencies. He examines money's origins, its role in trade, revolutions, art, and science, and whether it can ever "run out." The narrative spans Republican Greece, medieval Arab mathematics, the French Revolution, the rise of the US dollar, and beyond. Through vivid stories of innovators who disrupted society through monetary advancements, McWilliams reveals how money drives progress and shapes our world.

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