# Pitman's view on Money/Economy \[split\]

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**Created:** [January 28, 2013, 9:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pitmans-view-on-money-economy-split/266129 "2013-01-28T09:30:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2013, 9:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pitmans-view-on-money-economy-split/266129/2 "2013-01-28T09:48:10Z")

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> [@What a weekend!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-a-weekend/51532/36):
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> easiest thing i can think of is money.
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> you can break you back or spend your enitre life trying to get all of it you can…and its just a piece of paper a person invented. it will not help you without someone willing to accept it as barter. its just paper. ask someone why they think paper money has a value? most of the time they dont know why they think the paper is worth $$$$.
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> so to me thats the number 1 item that doesnt correlate price with the function.
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> as stated above only things humans require air, water , food, shelter. money buys these now but isnt promised tomorow. if it is promised you need more $$$ tomorow because its worth less everytime.
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> also i hear printed money costs more than its face value to produce. how does that work? if it costs more why not just not print it? save a bunch of headaches

Who the hell told you that printed money costs more to produce than the face value?

You ever think about what you say?

Only one I know that costs more than face value right now is a penny.

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