Money is not wealth but a useful unit of account tracking our human transactions.
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In effect, Madoff advocates not wealth redistribution but a taking from many middle class Americans.
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Mostly, though, the speech laid out the humdrum economies of a man whose ambitions ran to political advancement, not wealth.
The poverty line is a measure of income for example and so really cannot be used as a description of wealth or not wealth.
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The trouble is that money per se is not wealth.
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And, even most of those people who continue to blame the rich, in part at least, for our current economic and fiscal problems also recognize that the crime is not wealth per se.
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These are increases in income tax, not wealth.
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Assuming the proverbial desert island with just a few inhabitants, if suddenly a great deal of money were to fall from the sky, no real wealth or economic growth will have been achieved for the arrival of the money that on its own is not wealth.
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Without growth, debt must be subtracted from current wealth, not future wealth.
But there are many here who now fear the high-speed rail network may turn out to be a white elephant, too expensive, saddled with massive debts that it will never pay off - a wealth destroyer not a wealth generator.
Also, in London, fur does not spell wealth, it suggests you got lost on the way to Milan.
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No fewer than 82% say that their chief financial goal is simply peace of mind, not accumulating wealth.
Among many things, the behaviourists have found that it is relative, not absolute wealth, that matters most to people.
There's simply not enough wealth in the community of the rich to erase this country's problems by waving some magic tax wand.
Or to put it another way, the vast majority of foreign exchange trading was supporting market speculation, not genuine wealth-creating activity by businesses.
To say such a proposal does not redistribute wealth is facile.
Printing money does not create wealth, though it may help create jobs in the short run at the cost of inflation and a loss of economic freedom.
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It is a shame there is not a wealth of deleted scenes, which would have been nice in a film that has been crammed into three hours from a lengthy tome.
It is not unimaginable wealth.
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He would build not only wealth for himself but a better life for the doctors and schoolteachers in distant provinces, still living in run-down, vermin-infested apartments and dreaming of raising their kids in solid houses, if only Russia could grow a robust mortgage industry.
These people are not only rich but also exceptionally clever, because America has become expert at sending its brightest to the same elite universities, where they intermarry and confer on their offspring not just wealth but also a cognitive advantage that gives this class terrific staying power.
The following vulnerabilities were discovered: not saving enough for retirement, not protecting their wealth, having improper investments, and not having basic estate planning documents in place.
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As people become richer they take some of that new wealth not in pure cash.
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Shareholders can lose the entire value of their shares, but not their other wealth.
Surely democratic politics is nothing if not about how wealth is created and distributed.
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