Simple non-monetary economies much closer in time than we think.

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As we think of regenerative agriculture many of us are also thinking about how a non-money economy along with regenerative food could be helpful. But from what we are taught such economies lie in the primitive past. So it is helpful to see that such economies were much closer to usthan just two centuries,

“ But eighteenth-century economic conflicts affected only small classes and restricted interests. In a predominantly agricultural age, when not only each country but each village community produced nearly all the necessities of life, English wars for markets might be called ‘the sport of merchants’ as reasonably as Continental wars for provinces have been called ‘the sport of kings’.”

Excerpt From

A Study of History: Abridgement of Volumes I-VI (Royal Institute of International Affairs). Toynbee, Arnold J. Available on Amazon.