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Though with Umbrella's strength, supporting the wizards who came over seeking refuge was not particularly big of a problem.
Yet Murphy felt that would be a bit too wasteful.
Moreover, while Umbrella was on a massive scale, he worried that excessive monopoly would cause the entire market to become stagnant.
He had already earned enough money through Umbrella and had no intention of becoming an economic dictator of an industry.
After all, what he wanted was not money, but the advancement of productivity driven by capital, which required the support of a vibrant market. Therefore, he was more than happy to see innovative things appear outside of his calculations.
This entrepreneurial support program was born for this exact reason.
Murphy had indeed put a lot of effort into setting up this program.
The wizarding world and the Muggle world had been isolated for three hundred years. Most wizards—especially pure-blood wizards who possessed a rather decent economic standing in the wizarding world—were in a state of knowing almost nothing about the Muggle world.
Even a random ten-year-old child understood the rules of the Muggle world better than they did. Under such circumstances, trying to carve out a place in the Muggle world relying merely on a single spell or a unique magical effect was undoubtedly wishful thinking.
Even those Muggle-born wizards had spent the vast majority of their lives in the wizarding world. Their level of understanding regarding Muggle society basically stopped at a childhood level, and in reality, they had already become severely out of touch with it. Making them readapt to the complex operational rules of Muggle society remained difficult.
The likely consequence of them rushing blindly into Muggle society with magical products in hand was that some clever Muggles would treat them like fools