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2. What makes wealth fluctate? When commodities traders bid the "value" of something

Sat Mar 16, 2013, 05:15 PM

Mar 2013

up, isnt that fake wealth?

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What is wealth? [View all] rhett o rick Mar 2013 OP

Of course Smith was speaking of material wealth to start with. malthaussen Mar 2013 #1

to me - Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2013 #3

By "comfortable in my own skin"... discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2013 #5

That's a good thing. discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2013 #7

I think so. With that and, my good health I feel like I am very wealthy. Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2013 #8

You are indeed. discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2013 #9

Wealth is... discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2013 #4