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Re:Retailers will soon have only about 7 weeks of full inven... by stock_toaster on Wednesday April 30, 2025 @09:35PM (#43852792)
> hoarded wealth is essentially idle

This is, I think, a blind spot for most people. Hoarded wealth isn't idle at all.

At the _very least_ it accrues interest (and compounds!) and grows!

Re:Retailers will soon have only about 7 weeks of full inven... by analog31 on Wednesday April 30, 2025 @10:04PM (#43852993)
Indeed, and if it's hoarded in the form of land, then the land definitely accrues political power.