[ROCKLOBSTER]

If the trades do repair work for a consumer then NO wealth is created.

Really? You mean they give him the materials and work for free?

[expat_panama]

If the trades do repair work for a consumer then NO wealth is created.

Really?

Huh.  I'd have thot that someone who dug up a pile of rust at a junk yard and restored it into a $30k mint condition Model T was creating a lot of wealth.