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Lemonada.

Will professionals trade ours instead of cash?

That's our question today.

We're going to talk about the barter system.

And of course, bartering isn't new.

Way back in the day, colonial farmers traded eggs for blacksmith work and for all sorts of other things.

So barter has been around for a while.

But what is new are digital ledgers that let dozens or potentially hundreds of people

swap skills without exchanging a single dollar.

So time banks, that's kind of the concept here.

Time banks pop up in different small little hippie circles from time to time, but most of them

don't grow very much or they collapse under fuzzy rules. It's like one person is trading gourmet

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