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Originally Posted by cardsagain74
This sometimes heard "it's just cardboard, so it's silly that it's an asset" outlook never considers the basics of why some intangible goods can be worth so much.
People obviously enjoy looking at (and owning) those goods enough to drive prices up. Art, sportscards, comic books, and many other examples. They elicit positive feelings of nostalgia, escapism, learning about history, and so much else.
A lot more to it than it just being "cardboard" or "silly cartoon drawings"
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I am pretty certain we all use paper to pay for things.
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