We turn capital into experiences with “Food, Shelter, Clothing, and Fuel” for two reasons.

First, consumers—and investors—enjoy experiences. See Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance (1841) (“[T]o believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men, — that is genius.”). 

Second, not even artificial intelligence can replace “Food, Shelter, Clothing, and Fuel.”