Barter clubs opening around Argentina reflect aspects of Argentina 's economic crisis . People -- often poor and unemployed -- trade food , clothes . There 's even a burgeoning barter club circuit across the Atlantic Ocean in Spain . The clubs first appeared during Argentina 's 2001 economic crisis .
Barter clubs opening around Argentina reflect aspects of Argentina 's economic crisis . People -- often poor and unemployed -- trade food , clothes . The clubs first appeared during Argentina 's 2001 economic crisis .