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Early money could work among merchants because the circle was small enough that mutual recognition and reputation reduced forgery problems.
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"So the way to settle the dispute is I would give your family money. Because money was symbolically meant to say, I'm sorry, I..."
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"Okay. So that's a really good point. The problem is, so the answer is that they all knew each other anyway. Okay. Because it's..."
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