The Dollar Was—and Remains—an Accident
Business
What is a dollar? What even is money? These are not questions I thought I would find myself grappling with after half a century of spending with reckless abandon. (Also, I am told that I cover economics.) I thought I knew what a dollar was, and boy was I wrong. A book cover with the title "THE ALMIGHTY DOLLAR" with the subtitle "500 Years of the World’s Most Powerful Money" by Brendan Greeley. In the center, a collage of overlapping historical currency including coins and paper currency. A
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