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Originally Posted by Beestie
What is the price (economic value) of a commodity for which there is an infinite supply?
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Read first rule of economics: Something is worth whatever someone is willing to pay for it. People are stupid. People buy identities, not products. The tangible object is worthless (with the exception of houses etc.)
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Originally Posted by glatt
I determine the value. I won't work for a wage unless I approve of it. I won't buy a product unless I like the price.
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That's all very well but your choice is
limited to what you are
offered. So, who determines the value?