David Graeber Debt

A word about David Graeber’s Debt: The First 5,000 Years. The book is fascinating, no matter what your views on investment banks, the IMF, or capitalism. Graeber is definitively not objective, but he ...

I have just finished reading Debt: The First 5000 Years by anthropologist David Graeber. The book takes a look at the history of money, debt, and how they relate to societal structures from a lens ...

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Anthropoligist and anarchist David Graeber provides an overview of the arguments he puts forward in his work Debt: The First 5000 years. What follows is a fragment of a much larger project of research ...

Writing about the global financial system that, however falteringly, commands the world at present, David Graeber remarks, “In part, these systems work because no one knows how they really work.” No ...

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Texarkana Gazette: David Graeber, scholar, intellectual leader of Occupy Wall Street, dies at 59

David Graeber, an anthropologist and self-proclaimed anarchist who was an intellectual leader of the Occupy Wall Street movement in 2011 and wrote books challenging established views about jobs, ...

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David Graeber, scholar, intellectual leader of Occupy Wall Street, dies at 59

18th-century map of Madagascar by Jacques-Nicolas Bellin. (Getty) The late David Graeber was an anarchist, an activist, and an anthropologist—and a master storyteller. Throughout his career, he ...

Bitcoin Magazine: Debt: Bitcoin Is Not A Return To Stateless Money, It Is the First

Debt: Bitcoin Is Not A Return To Stateless Money, It Is the First

What Is Debt? Debt is a financial obligation that must be repaid. In the modern world, a debt may be a large sum of money borrowed for a major purchase and repaid over time with interest.