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Another valuable life lesson from Elmo and friends! (lemmy.world)
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[–] skeezix@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Nor does investing in silver, or day trading, or charging interest, or option calls. yet this is how capitalism works. We do not live in a society where value is limited to tangible goods produced.

[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

We're using Value a bit diffetently here, Value isn't necessarily equal to price.

[–] skeezix@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

Actually we're using it quite the same as I wasn't referring to price either.