CASH IS THE WASTE PRODUCT
CASH IS THE WASTE PRODUCT Why Money Was Never Meant to Sit Still A Futurescape Universe Exposé We were taught to chase money. Earn it. Save it. Count it. Protect it. Pile it up. And perhaps we misunderstood the entire machine. Cash isn't the economy. Cash is what remains after economic activity has been measured and exchanged. You build something. Someone buys it. You provide a service. Someone pays you. A farmer grows food. A programmer writes software. A musician creates a song. A carpenter builds a house. An engineer designs a machine. The useful thing is the food, software, music, house, machine, knowledge, labor, or experience. The money is the receipt left behind. In that sense, cash can be viewed as the economic exhaust of productive activity. And exhaust isn't supposed to become the engine. THE GREAT REVERSAL Somewhere along the way, civilization began treating the measurement system as though it were the thing being measured. Imagine...