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/^t/In the light of what was presented above it is clear that money is necessary for any society which wants to function and conduct its business smoothly. We cannot do without some sort of currency. Money is not the source of evil doings, it is the bad sides of human nature that threaten the societies. The problem is with the psychology of man, his desire for wealth and power - and not with the means of evaluating and rewarding human effort. Models of Utopias where people do not use money assume that humans are equal in everything. The truth is quite the contrary - people are neither equal in abilities and talents nor in their needs. Every individual is different from the others. This must be taken into account and market economy, based on the free flow of money and goods, does it in the best way of all the political systems hitherto known.