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by soared 3809 days ago
>Most money is acquired through luck, inheritance, network effects, rents, and interests on investments.

That is an absurdly huge claim to make without a source.

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This was my interpretation of this graph:

http://money.visualcapitalist.com/all-of-the-worlds-money-an...

This was recently in HN if I recall so I did not source it in my comment.

We can debate what is the value of owning derivatives but I think we can agree it's not anything like the direct value created by actors?

Incredibly interesting chart which I hadn't seen, thanks. I don't know if I wholeheartedly agree, but I very clearly see your point.