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Comments by "Doncarlo" (@doujinflip) on "Why Does Switzerland Do More Trade in Coffee than Colombia? - VisualPolitik EN" video.
That's because prices for basic goods (water bills, groceries, etc) don't rise or fall to match the income of the buyer; the poor simply have less to invest once their survival needs are met, whereas the rich have disposable wealth to spend on high-cost durable goods that aren't consumed during its useful life and might even appreciate in value over time.
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