http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8052357.stm Bartering is great, because it's extremely efficient, and cuts many ordinary transactional costs.
Dang they beat me to it, now they'll be the ones getting the Nigerian General's $20 mil. I could have used the extra cash, oh well.
This story is complete BS. That Barterxchange has been around for several years and this same article ran locally ~4 years ago. Nothing new ...