4.2.5. CLASSLESS COMMUNITIES THAT ELDERS LEAD

THE TRADERS COME UPON THE SENUFO, WHO STRETCH ACROSS THE SAVANNAH FROM WESTERN MALI TO BURKINO FASO 

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 Others are here and here.

They are subsistence farmers whose social system is based on collective ownership and use of the land. It is organized through lineages, which elders head.

Irene Becker

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Such organization is totally opposed 

to the individual search for profit.

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4.2.6.

A divisible currency brings upheaval