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Re:‘No Empirical Evidence’ for Thomas Piketty’s Inequality T... by dredmorbius on Monday August 08, 2016 @06:38AM (#12246674)
"Money, as Mr Hobbes says, is power."

Adam Smith, An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

https://en.m.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Wealth_of_Nations/Book_...

A significant nature, and cause, of wealth is power. Smith wrote at length on both elements.

One might surmise this is a strong reason it matters.

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