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The Time
Title: The Time
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1127 | Pages: 4.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Time
CHAPTER 1
THE AMAZING THEORY OF RAW-MATERIAL SCARCITY
The Great Toy Shortage
Forget it, Virginia. Santa won't be leaving a "Star
Wars" R2-D2 doll under the tree this year - just
an I.O.U. promising you one at some vague time
between February and June. Don't count on a Mego
Micronaut kit for building your own robot either, or
a Milky the Marvelous Milking Cow, which drinks
water when its tail is pumped, moos plaintively …showed first 75 words of 1127 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1127 total…mislead us. Governments may prevent the
price of a scarce material from rising high enough to "clear the market" - that is, to
discourage enough buyers so that supply and demand come to be equal, as they
ultimately will be in a free market. If so, there may be waiting lines or rationing,
and these may also be taken as signs of scarcity. But though lines and rationing may
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