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“In a gift economy, wealth is understood as having enough to share, and the practice for dealing with abundance is to give it away.”

“It seems absurd to me that someone could own water, a free gift that falls like proverbial manna from heaven. Could you sell manna without spiritual jeopardy? I don’t think so.”

“Recognizing ‘enough ness’ is a radical act in an economy that is always urging us to consume more.”