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Originally Posted by ExPat
For a person with a primitive understanding of money, it means exchanging a $100 bill for perhaps a cart full of groceries.
For a more sophisticated person with a more advanced understanding of money, a $100 bill might be a unit of exchange to acquire items or an instrument of investment that can grow to a larger amounts of money when properly managed.
When Dawn speaks of art, it seems to escape her that perhaps the greatest work of art is this fanciful control of vast amounts of human labour around the world by a handful of people in partnership with a handful of central banks.
Isn't the point of art to inspire or influence people? The whole "money" system seems to inspire, influence and compel the worlds population.
The ExPat
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I nearly went then. I felt something like a writhing snake struggle from my stomach to my throat and threaten to take control of my fingers on the keyboard but.......I took a deep breath and have instead decided to go off and meditate about the anguish I am feeling.
