Why the Amish Are Laughing All the Way to the Bank
Bargains Beyond the Dollar
Deals are often made without a single dollar changing hands in Amish communities. Bartering takes center stage, where a few handmade rag rugs might secure a new cow or other essential goods. These crafted items then find their way to farmer’s markets or roadside stands, bringing in a little extra income or becoming part of another exchange.
This system keeps resources circulating within the community, built on trust, skill, and mutual support. By focusing on trades instead of transactions, the Amish turn everyday needs into opportunities for connection, using bartering to strengthen community ties and keep cash out of the equation whenever possible.
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