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Explore the fundamental concepts of money and its role in society through this insightful talk by Eva Stöwe, also known as katzazi. Gain a layperson's perspective on financial systems, capitalism critique, and the potential impact of blockchain technology. Delve into Stöwe's personal experiences working in the blockchain scene and how it shaped her understanding of monetary systems. Examine the limitations of operating without money in today's world and the importance of financial literacy for effective criticism and potential alternatives. Analyze the blockchain's attempt to create an alternative to traditional currency and evaluate its successes and shortcomings. Develop a clearer framework for discussing financial concepts and consider possible alternatives to current monetary systems.