Wealth is not money. If I spend 10 minutes scrubbing, polishing and fixing a rusty piece of whatever I found in the ground, assuming it's useful, I've created w

Wealth is not money. If I spend 10 minutes scrubbing, polishing and fixing a rusty piece of whatever I found in the ground, assuming it's useful, I've created wealth, despite no bureaucrat, corporation or money ever being involved. A tribe of cavemen with some animal skins and spears is more wealthy than a tribe with nothing.