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by eniotna 1320 days ago
Value is entirely subjective, a starving man in the desert will value water over gold.
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Sure, in absence of an economy, but in literally any other scenario no he wouldn't?

To paraphrase Homer Simpson, "Gold can be exchanged for goods and services"

So yeah, if you are an 'the economy is fake' guy then rock on, but otherwise you're wrong.