Keyword: Scarcity

• Deposits

  • Determined by nature and unchangeable
  • Also products with respect to a certain point in time

• Limitedness

  • Portion of the deposits available to humans
  • Is changeable by technical and other means
  • May occur when need is bigger than offer

• Scarcity

  • Is determined by society and can be produced

    Mineral oil has not always been scarce

    Today for information commodities scarcity must be produced

  • May occur when offer is bigger than need

    Yes, this is insane

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