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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;JBK, post: 16508, member: 1101&quot;]It&#039;s all in your perspective.&nbsp; They did just fine with wampum, pipes, tobacco, beaver pelts, etc. etc.&nbsp; Their methods of commerce were jst as efficient as ours, no doubt.&nbsp; They just didn&#039;t make little round pieces of metal with funny faces on them.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>In one sense, they were AHEAD of us.&nbsp; Most of theor &quot;money&quot; had real value - that is, you could take it anywhere in the world and get vakue for it.&nbsp; While the US dollar is arguably like that, most nation&#039;s currencies are not nearly so liquid.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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