When people reach the middle class, most will ponder this question—
What exactly is wealth?
Is it the money, or the products extracted from the human mine through layers of labor exploitation?
Everyone has different views on this issue, but there is a common understanding that wealth doesn't come out of thin air; it requires people.
As for how wealth actually operates, most people only have a vague understanding and are not very clear.
At this moment, Lance's proposition of "money not in circulation is stagnant water" brought some thoughts to these people, as if some incomprehensible areas in their minds suddenly made sense.
This feeling is very comforting, especially for those who are not too dumb among the intelligent ones.
Thinking and solving problems through thinking is an addictive process, and the dopamine it releases surpasses the pleasure that cigarettes can provide.