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The host and Jiang use it to distinguish money's coercive social force from any self-grounding value in the object itself.
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intrinsic value
A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...money exists in our heads, you know, as something that has intrinsic value, that's not real, but, um, you know, it's just paper and,..."
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Jiang partially agrees that use gives money force but insists it has no intrinsic value by itself and that economists mistake socially sustained value for inherent value.
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"...money exists in our heads, you know, as something that has intrinsic value, that's not real, but, um, you know, it's just paper and,..."
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"...mean, like the fact that we constantly use it gives it value. Right. Um, but, but, but I'm saying from first principles. Um, and,..."
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Jiang begins with prediction as a disciplined loop, then turns the whole century into a religious struggle in disguise.
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