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← Once invested wealth grows faster than one's spending, all further spending becomes effectively costless.

17 connected korrents · 13 moments from 11 Feb 2019 to 30 Oct 2026.

Everything filed under capitalism capitalism Everything filed under AI and jobs AI and jobs Everything filed under AGI AGI Everything filed under public debt public debt Everything filed under family family Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Once invested wealth grows faster than one's spending, all further spending becomes effectively costless. Once invested wealth grows faster thanone's spending, all further spendingbecomes effectively costless. Last stated 9 months ago 2 Feb 2026 JC JL Collins — holds since 2026-02-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: Spending less lowers costs and raises profit, leaving more money saved to invest for greater investment returns. — tap to centre the map on it Spending less lowers costs andraises profit, leaving more moneysaved to invest for greaterinvestment returns. Last stated a month ago 23 Sept 2026 PL Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: The share of income spent on things only a human can do will stay negligible, because new things to buy keep being invented faster than we satiate on the old ones. — tap to centre the map on it The share of income spent on thingsonly a human can do will staynegligible, because new things tobuy keep being invented faster thanwe satiate on the old ones. Last stated 5 months ago 4 Jun 2026 PT Phil Trammell — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: An AI-caused recession requires the owners of capital to hit a hard ceiling on spending and then refuse to invest the rest, which is a very improbable combination. — tap to centre the map on it An AI-caused recession requires theowners of capital to hit a hardceiling on spending and then refuseto invest the rest, which is a veryimprobable combination. Last stated 5 months ago 4 Jun 2026 AI Alex Imas — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: In a post-AGI world where money becomes useless and almost everything is free, money will no longer be a metric for competition. — tap to centre the map on it In a post-AGI world where moneybecomes useless and almosteverything is free, money will nolonger be a metric for competition. Last stated 6 days ago 30 Oct 2026 PL Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-10-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: Money someone will never spend is not really their own. — tap to centre the map on it Money someone will never spend isnot really their own. Last stated 2 months ago 8 Sept 2026 NM Nick Maggiulli — holds since 2026-09-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: When safe interest rates are expected to remain below growth rates for a long time, rolling over public debt without later tax increases is feasible and public debt may carry no fiscal cost. — tap to centre the map on it When safe interest rates areexpected to remain below growthrates for a long time, rolling overpublic debt without later taxincreases is feasible and publicdebt may carry no fiscal cost. Last stated 3 years ago 6 Nov 2023 OB Olivier Blanchard — holds since 2019-02-11 — tap for who they are OB Olivier Blanchard — no longer holds since 2023-11-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: If people become satiated with capital, the returns to accumulating it fall and the rich start consuming again instead of compounding. — tap to centre the map on it If people become satiated withcapital, the returns to accumulatingit fall and the rich start consumingagain instead of compounding. Last stated 5 months ago 4 Jun 2026 AI Alex Imas — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: The cost of delayed financial independence does not disappear; some of it moves to the parents. — tap to centre the map on it The cost of delayed financialindependence does not disappear;some of it moves to the parents. Last stated 2 months ago 25 Aug 2026 JM John Maeda — holds since 2026-08-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A "good business" now means one that can display quarter-on-quarter stock growth, not one that makes good products at a fair price. — tap to centre the map on it A "good business" now means one thatcan display quarter-on-quarter stockgrowth, not one that makes goodproducts at a fair price. Last stated a year ago 21 May 2025 EZ Ed Zitron — holds since 2025-05-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: A capitalist state's collectivist theory produces the servile state, not collectivism — tap to centre the map on it A capitalist state's collectivisttheory produces the servile state,not collectivism HB Hilaire Belloc — holds since c. 1912 — tap for who they are Same subject: A competitive market involves no personal rivalry and no personal haggling — tap to centre the map on it A competitive market involves nopersonal rivalry and no personalhaggling MF Milton Friedman — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are Same subject: A sophisticated economy cannot be centrally planned, because planning removes the price signal that carries information about demand. — tap to centre the map on it A sophisticated economy cannot becentrally planned, because planningremoves the price signal thatcarries information about demand. Last stated a year ago 2 Sept 2025 BE Benedict Evans — holds since 2025-09-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: Enforcing non-compete agreements on low-wage jobs is anti-competitive and artificially suppresses wages. — tap to centre the map on it Enforcing non-compete agreements onlow-wage jobs is anti-competitiveand artificially suppresses wages. Last stated a month ago 24 Sept 2026 BR Barry Ritholtz — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: In commodity industries, extraordinary profits from shortages are eventually competed away as supply responds to the profit incentive, and losses are similarly self-correcting through reduced supply. — tap to centre the map on it In commodity industries,extraordinary profits from shortagesare eventually competed away assupply responds to the profitincentive, and losses are similarlyself-correcting through reducedsupply. Last stated a year ago 5 Sept 2025 SB Sanjay Bakshi — holds since 2025-09-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: A guarantee that no one suffers hardship would mean a return to slavery — tap to centre the map on it A guarantee that no one suffershardship would mean a return toslavery WS William Graham Sumner — holds since c. 1883 — tap for who they are Same subject: Churches are tolerated only on condition that they preach submission to the capitalist state — tap to centre the map on it Churches are tolerated only oncondition that they preachsubmission to the capitalist state GS George Bernard Shaw — holds since c. 1906–1907 — tap for who they are Same subject: Lowering regulatory burden on businesses leads to increased wealth for everyone. — tap to centre the map on it Lowering regulatory burden onbusinesses leads to increased wealthfor everyone. Last stated a month ago 26 Sept 2026 PL Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-09-26 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Once invested wealth grows faster than one's spending, all further spending becomes effectively costless. Last stated 2 Feb 2026 · 9 months ago Holds JL Collins Read this korrent →