It’s the nature of code and media output that the same product is accessible to everybody. Status goods are limited to a few people.
The best products tend to be at the center, at the sweet spot, the middle class, rather than being targeted at the upper class.
If you care about ethics in wealth creation, it is better to create your wealth using code and media as leverage because then those products are equally available to everybody.
Technology products and media products have such amazing scale economies that you always want to use the product that is used by the most people.
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