Bartering Systems in Practice To effectively navigate a post-collapse economy, you may find practical bartering systems that facilitate trade between individuals and communities. These systems ...

Bartering is an arrangement between parties to trade goods or services instead of paying for them. If you want to barter, you need to assess your skills, advertise your talents and find a trading ...

Two loaves of bread please, Derick. That’ll be one sheep please. This was called bartering. But there were problems with thissystem. Only one loaf of bread today please. That’ll be half a ...

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The prospect of dealing with the oil-rich Middle East brings visions of a thousand and one kinds of profit to many a Western businessman. In reality, the visions often become vicissitudes.

Bartering still thrives in the modern economy, from private exchanges to organized barter networks in the U.S. and global ...