I might point out that so much of what We "learn" is brought to Us by moneyed psychopaths who aim to mold Us to Their liking, to Their profit. Without the tool called "money," no psychopath could have widespread power over Others, and therefore Humanity would learn truths, not profitable lies.
Why Does Money Promote Psychopaths? (article): https://peakd.com/informationwar/@amaterasusolar/why-does-money-promote-psychopaths
The End of (Social) Entropy (article): https://peakd.com/informationwar/@amaterasusolar/the-end-of-entropy
It isn't money's fault.
And we will have money until we get to a level where we all understand innately the balance of transactions.
What we have done is allow the psychopaths to be in charge of printing the money.
Mortgages are a derivative of that, in which they get to decide who can have a house, and who can not. By creating a bidding war between people. The loser of which, gets no house.