At the same time they disdain the idle rich produced by old wealth, suchas the European aristocracy and the drifting trust-fund kids descended from the East Coast tycoons of the early 20th century.
The planes, suchas short-range Airbus A320 jets and ATR turboprops, have sat idle on tarmacs across Indian airports since Kingfisher was grounded following an employee strike in October.
Farmers can also add carbon-rich compost to the soil, and plant "cover crops" suchas rye or vetch during parts of the year when land otherwise would lie idle.
It is not hard to see a lobby from nations squabbling as to who would be the most worthy to be well placed as a priority for such investment and there would be spats as to would have to pay the costs as one nations work force sat idle, waiting for the other(s) to complete their work.