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by redneck_ 3906 days ago
When people help each other it's called "community". Its a social behavior as old as history.

Community cannot be coerced.

Unrelated - money is no longer on gold-standard it is on labor standard. One US dollar is equal to an amount of productivity. They cannot be decoupled without dangerous effects. Gold was once an efficient measure of labor and was hence a form of money. Labor is and has always been the unitary method of exchange.