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This is inane. So long as people in general are willing to accept it in exchange for goods and services and repayment of debts, it's money. Even if it somehow wasn't "money" per that definition but a money-like item that worked the same as "money" in all contexts but one, how is that an objection? Wikipedia's phrasing of the definition of "money" provides some kind of moral obligation?



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