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==Transcript== {{Computertranscript}} :[Describe panel here] :Money is a generic unit of value, which does not consider the source from which it came. This is not an ideal system :How will you be paying for the cupcakes? :Money stolen from a homeless family :Sure fine but cash or credit? :So, we instituted a new policy. :Henceforth, there will be three kinds of money: Money got evilly money got goodly and money got in a morally neutral manner! Evil money can only be used to buy evil things good money to buy good things, and neutral money to buy everything else :The number of financial classes squared. :Middle class :Poor :Rich :Good :Folks :Folks :Philanthropists :Neutral :Folks :Bourgeois :Bourgeois :Petty :Evil :Bourgeois :Congress :Criminals :Class dynamics changed rapidly :I have billions from improperly-rated mortgage-backed securities, but all I can buy is snake venom and baby skulls. :I teach handicapped kindergarteners to :Read. All can buy is inspirational :Posters, and porcelain angels :The middle-neutral class burgeoned. :I'd like these cookies :How was that money :Acquired? :Data entry and not for an insurance claims adjuster :Both good and evil fell out of fashion :Hey! You wanna crusade against injustice? :No can do. My mortgage has no intrinsic moral character :The social consequences were drastic and wonderful :The national crime rate has fallen to zero, as has the door-to-door preaching rate :The svstem worked so well we decided to dissect it :If I give a random person flowers, is that purely good? Growing it increases coa emissions. And what about people who don't get any flowers. Are they harmed? :Horrific discovery was made. :We have discovered trace elements of ethics contaminating all human behavior :The old way was restored. :Henceforth, money will once again be exchangeable for anything as the head of state I would like to apologize to all of the evil people who may have been harmed :Oh well. At least we tried :Wait so I could pay a genator to give my company a loan, sell that company right before it went bankrupt. Then use that money to buy this apple pie? :It's a sick system isn't it? :smbc-comics.com
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