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    *[[care]]
    *[[care]]
    *[[commodity]] as services - a good backed by standard contracts, trade empire
    *[[commodity]] as services - a good backed by standard contracts, trade empire
    *[[contact]] - someone you can get in touch with - they may owe you nothing or not do anything for you
    **[[contact network]]
    *[[cost]] only calculable through risk, until you know what is done
    *[[cost]] only calculable through risk, until you know what is done
    *[[credit]]
    *[[credit]]
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    *[[person]] is not always human:  could be ape, corporation.  legal concept
    *[[person]] is not always human:  could be ape, corporation.  legal concept
    *[[power]] in energy, social, instructional/knowledge/skill, buying sense
    *[[power]] in energy, social, instructional/knowledge/skill, buying sense
    ** [[power grid]] to distribute electricity
    ** [[power network]] of those who force change
    ** [[power politics]] involving [[military force]]
    *[[price]] implies expected quality
    *[[price]] implies expected quality
    *[[quality]] as in quality of life
    *[[quality]] as in quality of life
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    *[[sell]] can have moral conditions, some implied by [[medium of exchange]]
    *[[sell]] can have moral conditions, some implied by [[medium of exchange]]
    *[[service]] includes things states do, e.g. regulate markets, tax, set standards
    *[[service]] includes things states do, e.g. regulate markets, tax, set standards
    *[[social]] trust, e.g. as quantified by [[social capital]]
    *[[social]] trust, e.g. as quantified or organized in:
    **[[social capital]]
    **[[social contract]]
    **[[social network]]
    *[[speculate]] is to [[bet]] without any intent to [[hedge]] or [[invest]] in [[capital]].
    *[[speculate]] is to [[bet]] without any intent to [[hedge]] or [[invest]] in [[capital]].
    *[[threat]] - not tangible, yet anyway, not a [[risk]]
    *[[threat]] - not tangible, yet anyway, not a [[risk]]
    *[[time horizon]] - essential to measure [[regret]]
    *[[trust]]
    *[[trust]]
    *[[truth]] - see examples [http://disinfopedia.org/wiki.phtml?title=truth of definitions of scope of truth] and see if [[Consumerium]] takes one position and if so how can it be defined in a dictionary generally
    *[[truth]] - see examples [http://disinfopedia.org/wiki.phtml?title=truth of definitions of scope of truth] and see if [[Consumerium]] takes one position and if so how can it be defined in a dictionary generally