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Old 09-08-2024, 10:23 AM   #115 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by aerohead View Post
The fact is that, the 'smartest guys in the room' can't figure out how to make it economical, otherwise, investors and venture capitalists would be all over it.
It's Adam Smith's 'invisible hand' doing exactly as predicted.
You forget that the US government wastes hundreds of billions of dollars per year on nothing. Money is the ultimate renewable resource, the government can print and steal as much as they need.
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