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Well, yeah, now I understand. You can definitely have organized society without banking, but AFAIK there was no organized society without some form of taxation
by inglor_cz 2y ago
Well, yeah, now I understand.
You can definitely have organized society without banking, but AFAIK there was no organized society without some form of taxation, and few organized societies without long-distance trade (only in isolated places).
- thfuran 2y agoTaxes can be assessed as a percentage of production and collected as goods rather than collecting money amounting to the value of those goods.