Deep Dive Podcast: Sapiens - Chapter 10 "The Scent of Money"

In this episode, we dive into Chapter 10 of Sapiens, exploring the fascinating history and evolution of money. From ancient barter systems to cowry shells, silver shekels, coins, and today’s electronic data, we discuss how money revolutionized cooperation, trade, and cultural exchange. We also examine the social impact of money, including its role in weakening traditional values and community bonds. Join us as we explore how money has been central to the unification of humankind and the driving force behind economic globalization.