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James_Miller comments on Dead Child Currency - Less Wrong Discussion

14 Post author: jkaufman 09 January 2012 06:46PM

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Comment author: James_Miller 10 January 2012 04:23:05AM 1 point [-]

Sorry.

Fine I think. It happens very quickly unlike later in the semester when I insist that a student trade me her jewelry for a glass of water.

Comment author: multifoliaterose 10 January 2012 04:36:38AM 1 point [-]

To illustrate the fact that the value of goods is determined by their scarcity/abundance relative to demand?

Comment author: James_Miller 10 January 2012 05:31:20AM 0 points [-]

Yes