nostr:npub1khqzruecm8vyerkcledtcz3p0a08tmzmthgtp8044xuzdgw3lvsqtd6n2t It was only the convenience of the dollar that stoppered the usual bilateral/complex trade deals of the rest of history. Performing trade in various currencies depending on need is the way it always has been.

This entire age is one absurd distortion after another that midwits took as permanent fixtures because they were never told how it was a decade before they were old enough to notice.