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Sounds like you agree they don't produce anything, since "providing capital" is not producing something.


So rental car companies are "parasites" too because they don't "produce" anything? What about banks, for that matter? I'm not seeing widgets coming out of their factories so they're "parasites" too. Don't forget about supermarkets either. They're certainly don't "produce" any of the stuff they sell.


What do they produce?




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