Business Cards as Money

• Evaluate them against Hockett and James's 4 features of money

  • Promissory claim

    • Mosler issues business cards to his children for chores

    • Promises to accept them back in satisfaction of taxes

  • Transferable

    • Children trade with them

  • Widely accepted

    • Here, only within the Mosler household

  • Fulfilled large share of obligations

    • Here again, only within the Mosler household