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{{quote|“work does not expand to fit the ''time'' available, but the amount of ''money'' available.”}}
{{quote|“work does not expand to fit the ''time'' available, but the amount of ''money'' available.”}}


Since “time is money”, this is no more than a restatement of Parkinson’s law: there is a steady relationship —“commercialogical constant” — between the amount of money at stake and the amount of money [[agent]]s will be able to extract, risk-free, from the principals by convincing them they can help ensure its safe conveyance.
Since, as Benjamin Franklin told us, “[[time is money]]” this is no more than a restatement of Parkinson’s law: there is a steady relationship —“commercialogical constant” — between the amount of money at stake and the amount of money [[agent]]s will be able to extract, risk-free, from the principals by convincing them they can help ensure its safe conveyance.

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