The free income which is capitalized in the intangible assets of the vested interests goes to support the well-to-do investors, who are for this reason called the kept classes, and whose keep consists in an indefinitely extensible consumption of superfluities.


The Vested Interests and the Common Man (1919)

Thorstein Veblen Quotes

The free income which is capitalized in the intangible assets of the vested interests goes to support the well-to-do investors, who are for this...

The free income which is capitalized in the intangible assets of the vested interests goes to support the well-to-do investors, who are for this...

The free income which is capitalized in the intangible assets of the vested interests goes to support the well-to-do investors, who are for this...

The free income which is capitalized in the intangible assets of the vested interests goes to support the well-to-do investors, who are for this...