To respond to this, it is important to first understand how society developed, why we began to own things, and why a store of value was initially required. Human civilization has developed from a hunter-gatherer community to an agrarian society to a monarchy to a democracy. In the first half of this history, a hunter-gatherer society predominated, which predominantly had a surviving mental model. Over time, people progressively moved away from this way of life to adopt different ideas, such a...