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I'm not sure why Vitalik Buterin considers David Graeber's Debt: The First 5000 Years to be a definitive source on the origins of money.
by pdog 9y ago
I'm not sure why Vitalik Buterin considers David Graeber's Debt: The First 5000 Years to be a definitive source on the origins of money.
- cvaidya1986 9y agoFounders tend to be highly opinionated about the future.
- kornish 9y agoAnd apparently the past?
- cvaidya1986 9y agoYep.
- thisisit 9y agoI was just about to say the same thing. He postulates everything in the book to be true. With all due respect to Graeber, there are some serious issues with the book. Especially given the liberal bias.
- _zachs 9y agoCould you share some resources on arguments against the book's points? I just looked it up on Amazon and plan on reading it.