Prolly sold it for drug money times get rough and stressful even back then
Free rider problem
Economist
Mancur Olson identify that passivity on the part of individuals who
benefit from the work of activists but who do not join it or support it
in any way. He called the problems the free rider problem.<span>In order to overcome the free rider problem, he suggested that interest groups and civil rights groups should give material benefits to the members only.</span>
The main reason why so many of the machines that sped up production and travel were invented during the 18th and 19th centuries is because this was the time of the Industrial Revolution, which saw a great increase in factory production, which helped create the machines in question.
Because socialism appeals to the base instincts of anyone. Socialism = laziness, and most people at the end of the day are lazy.
<span>If someone offers you money for free, are you likely to turn it down, even if it means the breakdown of your society? Probably not. </span>
<span>Look at today. People want to socialize health care even though it will kill jobs, blow up the deficit, and cause rationing and death panels. </span>
<span>People are lazy. That's why socialism gets footholds.</span>