unspendable

Given the inherited “overhang” of unspendable rubles, prices when freed were bound to leap upward.

The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

Given the inherited “overhang” of unspendable rubles, prices when freed were bound to leap upward.

The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

Given the inherited “overhang” of unspendable rubles, prices when freed were bound to leap upward.

The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

Given the inherited “overhang” of unspendable rubles, prices when freed were bound to leap upward.

The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

Obama's delegate lead is unspendable currency in the general election.

Obama's Endorsement In Philly Mayor's Race Reverberating In Pennsylvania Primary? 2009

Obama's delegate lead is unspendable currency in the general election.

Obama's Endorsement In Philly Mayor's Race Reverberating In Pennsylvania Primary? 2009

Note how the bottom of that band of distressingly high incomes is not at the £150K+ level that the majority of the world's population would regard as unspendable wealth, but is now deemed the birthright of a columnist or editor on a liberal newspaper, a prize-winning literary novelist, an academic with book and TV series, or a first rank civil servant.

Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege 2008

These nickels, containing both life and death, are like Welty's stories themselves: treasure lifted from the pockets of the living and the faces of the dead, unspendable objects of both lightness and density, invested with largeness while remaining unsweetly small.

A Pondered Life Moore, Lorrie 2006

Scarcity is back, for all but that top 1 per cent whose accumulation of lunatic, utterly unspendable amounts of personal wealth are themselves a tribute to the fear of the fear of scarcity - of life as it is lived by even the best educated little people in the increasingly defenceless world that these elites have helped create.

Eurozine articles Christopher Newfield 2010

Scarcity is back, for all but that top 1 per cent whose accumulation of lunatic, utterly unspendable amounts of personal wealth are themselves a tribute to the fear of the fear of scarcity - of life as it is lived by even the best educated little people in the increasingly defenceless world that these elites have helped create.

Eurozine articles Christopher Newfield 2010