Ownership and Money, Both Very Intangible.
Back during the crash of 2008, a large discussion happened about a trillion dollars being lost from the marketplace. It didn't actually go anywhere. it dissolved.
Prior to 1930's you could exchange dollar bills for gold at any bank. There was a real meaning being the dollar bill, but in 1933 we left the gold standard, where we no longer exchange money for gold. When you pay for something online, physical money doesn't transfer hands, its just an electronic update to both computer systems.
The invention of money
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