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Time, Capital, and Civilization | The Song Series | Episode 1 (WiM080)

The "What is Money?" Show

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Saving in Capital Accumulation

Safran Foer: Capital is a form of stored time, in a way. He says the holders of capital are closer in time to the realization of their goals. The virtue behind capital accumulation is that it lets you be much more efficient with your time. So there's a increase to our utility of time to using capital. And i think, as ly papa talks about in n in in that chapter, all all things are really ultimately sort of like human kindlikey.

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