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Imagine everything humans could accomplish if we were not a commerce based civilization.
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I think personally That commerce as we know it has played it's role in the success of humanity But now more and more of the bad is showing and way way less of the gain
I personally think it's time to move on or at the very least adapt the systems we have in place
Edit: this was more focused on capitalism not commerce
Imagining a society with out trade is a very hard one for me to grasp
Well it doesn't have to be private exchange between entities. There doesn't have to be like for like. There can just be stockpiling and withdrawing, for lack of a more nuanced conception.