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oldfart73

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7. Beanie Babies and Pogs

Reply to Frasier Balzov (Original post)

Tue Dec 17, 2024, 07:55 PM

Dec 2024

Eager customers/collectors/investors/resellers waiting at at the store for the delivery truck to arrive.

New issues timed for effect.
'Limited' quantity issue of zillions.

Now at the yard sale for a quarter or a dime.

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Does a veblen good need to have a physical existence? [View all] Frasier Balzov Dec 2024 OP

My Veblen feels really good CurtEastPoint Dec 2024 #1

My Veblen is getting.... Oh never mind! 😈😈 madinmaryland Dec 2024 #9

Definition from Wikipedia (I had to look it up) DBoon Dec 2024 #2

I guess esteem might be pressing the monetization requirement too far? Frasier Balzov Dec 2024 #6

I never heard of a Veblen good until today either. Tanuki Dec 2024 #3

NFTs fit (fitted?) the definition a bit better muriel_volestrangler Dec 2024 #4

What on God's Green Earth is a veblen good? PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2024 #5

Take a really high end luxury car - Rolls Royce. A lower priced Rolls will not sell. haele Dec 2024 #10

Beanie Babies and Pogs oldfart73 Dec 2024 #7

things I don't piss away money on. OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2024 #8