Make barter alt. They returned barter skill to force us to make silly 10 CH 10 IN skilled barter+outdoorsman alts.
Just a hunch but have you tried to seel crafted items or mats to shops?
The only exploit involved abusing your intelligence
I think it's much better now. It's strange to see how everyone is a millionare in a wasteland..
Though it's little unbalanced by the fact that TC still gives out godly amounts of caps in comparison. (I think lower it a "little" and make more of struggle ) 1000 turn into 750 maybe.
If you want to make enemies, try to change something.