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WHY IS THIS PIECE OF PAPER WORTH MORE THAN A PIECE OF PAPER?
Because that piece of paper is backed by the US military.
Because it is the only legal tender with which you can pay your taxes
Because everyone agrees that it is.
because you treat it as though it's worth more
you must be 18+ to post here
Because it's currency, dumb fuck.
I can buy be hookers and cocaine, so yes
why this meme...
cost less than this one?
They spray it with special non-material Jesus vitamins.
The same reason anything is worth something:
Fetishism.
FPBP
it's a unique serial number linked to a price
Why is this piece of paper worth more than a piece of paper?
I mean, no human is illegal, amiright XDD
STACKS ON STACKS NIGGA
Like wow OP.
So the federal reserve can use your family as a wage slave...
That's not a bloody euro
because (((they))) said so
Scarcity
It's made of cotton.
Because the government legitimizes its use through the mechanism of taxation.
t. chartalist money theory
Why do they let teenagers on this board?
why is (((bitcoin))) worth more than any other digital file on my computer
My ninja here kind of gets it.
My ninja here gets it completely, though the preferred nomenclature is Modern Monetary Theory.
Because society agrees that it is. It represents an amount of value.
Who will be the next president on what dollar bill?
It's called a medium of exchange. Easily transportable, relatively nonperishable, relatively stable in value, and scarce. Just like gold, really.
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Sola fide
>Because everyone agrees that it is.
Because it isn't paper it's a cotton and linen fabric.
MMT is a bit more encompassing, but it pretty much has absorbed and expanded on chartalism.
This 100%.
That piece of paper is worth a dollar because the most effective givers of violence in human history demand it.
(((us army)))
Why are the bits representing money on paypal's server worth more than the bits on Sup Forums's server? Dumb ASS
woah so much this good sire
have an upboat
well first of all it's a piece of cloth...