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people, as expressed by an economist, can no longer communicate otherwise than by exchanging monetary signs and material goods - MacBride Report

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in some societies, or for limited groups in almost all societies, communication becomes in a certain sense perverted or distorted: people, as expressed by an economist, can no longer communicate otherwise than by exchanging monetary signs and material goods

— MacBride Commission, UNESCO | link

Replicated under Fair Use from Many Voices, One World: Towards a New, More Just, and More Efficient World Information and Communication Order (MacBride Report) by MacBride Commission, UNESCO. (Pg. 24)