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A society of generalized reciprocity is more efficient than a distrustful one, as money beats barter
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- Robert D. Putnam Political scientist, born in 1941
A society characterized by generalized reciprocity is more efficient than a distrustful society, for the same reason that money is more efficient than barter.
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↗Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community (Simon & Schuster, 2000)archive.org
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