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The speakers emphasize that government is fundamentally non-productive—its outputs (services) are not directly paid for by consumers in the same way as goods and services in the private sector. This disconnect enables unsustainable expansion, financed largely through monetary debasement and debt rather than genuine income. For example, governments can create money out of thin air, funding expenditures without the immediate need for revenue, contrasted sharply with businesses that must operate within their cash flows.