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0 pointspcthrowaway5mo ago0 comments

> Wealth as we describe it today is effectively directly correlated with consumption of natural resources

I think the more relevant factor is control of natural resources

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At least in my view, wealth is the accumulation of the resources, money is a claim on that wealth, and control (or force) is what props up that claim.

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