[HPforGrownups] Wizard Wealth (was Weasleys being poor)

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No: HPFGUIDX 11218


--- Jim Ferer <jferer at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> Wealth: Wealth -- gold, for a wizard -- has to be
> the same as we 
> understand it.  If any competent wizard could
> conjure it, gold 
> wouldn't be all that valuable anymore.  The same
> goes for things like 
> clothes or material items: if they were that easy to
> get, what use 
> would money be?
> 
Isn't it interesting that wizards use actual gold, and
not pieces of paper that used to represent gold, but
nowadays represents a given "value"? How might this
fit into the scheme of things?

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