The Chest Economy

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By Michael Davis

What are we really paying for?

It’s easy to think the cash exchange of $2,000 is for the labor of replacing the dead grass with new sod. That’s only partially true.

That’s where our society gets a lot wrong. There is a predicate — a pre-condition — to exchanging any money. In fact, this predicate or precondition must exist for anything in society to function reliably. That pre-condition is trust.

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The Chest Economy

By Michael Davis