Does this cover the implied subtext? He’s writing about it because a rentier class profits off of that obsession by maintaining an environment that encourages i

Does this cover the implied subtext? He’s writing about it because a rentier class profits off of that obsession by maintaining an environment that encourages it even when it goes to far and harms the obsessor. That’s what “something that matters” means. Capital decides what matters. Bus tickets matter to the person collecting them. They don’t matter to an outside like Paul graham because they don’t result in capital.