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O Di BEKAS NEGARA KOMUNIS DI USA & EUROPE
1 Assets in developing and former communist countries primarily serve immediate physical purposes: houses are used for shelter; parcels of land are tilled, sowed and
harvested; merchandise is bought and sold.
But in the United States and Europe, the same assets lead a parallel life as capital outside the physical world. For example, they’re acting as collateral, as equity that is the basis for issuing shares against investment, as guarantees for credit, as addresses that are very precise and make people accountable so you can supply them with electricity and water, for which they receive bills that they pay. 2
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