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(3,747 posts)I'd expect it to be much easier to do so, too.
Cooley Hurd
(26,877 posts)Count me in!
ladjf
(17,320 posts)KittyWampus
(55,894 posts)As an anthropologist, I am familiar with cultures that don't use money but life is quite different.
For starters, it would require a highly centralized government along with a world view that dictated supporting that government.
LanternWaste
(37,748 posts)It can be tough these days to imagine how we would accomplish almost anything lacking many of these imaginary constructs we have allowed ourselves to become dependent on.
uppityperson
(115,677 posts)Jackpine Radical
(45,274 posts)At age 70 I got a VA disability rating that gave me enough income so I could actually retire & not worry about where the next meal was coming from.
I'm having a blast playing with my little fishing boat, reading all the books I accumulated for "when I have the time," I'm studying, thinking & writing a little for myself about the things that interest me.
Somerset Maugham once observed that he had never been bored in adult life, except when someone was trying to entertain him.
He was dead-on.
drm604
(16,230 posts)jwirr
(39,215 posts)I would like to live in. I am now 73 years old. Probably will never get it but I still dream.