A Fable for our Times
There came a time when it was clear things could not go on as they had been. The people were hungry and clean water was becoming harder and harder to find. But there were a few people, known as gold counters, who liked the way things were. They were accumulating lots and lots of gold. These gold counters could have anything they wanted: toys, vehicles, five or six homes, and trips to exotic places—maybe soon, even the moon. Every day, their stacks of gold grew. They were so b
