A farmer whose plow breaks in April needs a blacksmith that week—that need exists whether the denarius is worth a gram of silver or a gram of bronze, whether the emperor has been assassinated or merely fled, demonstrating that the value of skills addressing fundamental needs is independent of the political and monetary context.
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“A farmer whose plow breaks in April needs a blacksmith that week. That need exists whether the denarius is worth a gram of silver or a gram of bronze, whether the emperor on the coin has been assassinated or merely fled. [12:54]”
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