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Infinite Wealth

Banknotes represent the abstraction of wealth: because money is no longer limited by gold, wealth can theoretically become infinite.

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Lecture claim dated 2025-03-27.

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Banknotes represent the abstraction of wealth: because money is no longer limited by gold, wealth can theoretically become infinite.

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The Iron Cage Of Protestant Anxiety

2025-03-27, day precision · Civilization #42: The Protestant Reformation and the Birth of Capitalism

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"...wealth, okay? Which means that in theory now, you could have infinite wealth. Why are we so wealthy today? Because we abstracted wealth, okay?..."

The Empire Loses By Winning

2026-03-05, day precision · Game Theory #10: The Law of Asymmetry

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"...was the first world empire. It had infinite resources, infinite manpower, infinite wealth. And it lost to the Greeks not once but twice. And..."

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