Basically, although I thought it was interesting that the list included materials, and also ownership of a computer, rather than a specific amount of processing time. Made me think about the difference between how proles generally can only trade currency for a specific amount of value, but the bourgeoisie can trade currency for assets that yield profit at a constant rate. I wonder if there are effects that replicate that in this universe.
Yeah isn't that basically the gold standard, they're notes that entitle you to x amount of gold
Basically, although I thought it was interesting that the list included materials, and also ownership of a computer, rather than a specific amount of processing time. Made me think about the difference between how proles generally can only trade currency for a specific amount of value, but the bourgeoisie can trade currency for assets that yield profit at a constant rate. I wonder if there are effects that replicate that in this universe.
Working class people can buy stocks though, just not enough for a sizeable investment income unless you get really lucky playing the market