re: #48 Dave In Austin

The worst piece of economic reasoning I have ever read.https://foxnews.com …

Looks like this story about the asteroid 16 Psyche is making the rounds of the right wing rags. This asteroid in the main belt apparently looks like an exposed core of a rocky planet and its gold content dwarfs that of Earth. Of course, the wingnut goldbugs think that mining this gold would make everybody rich, instead of, for instance, making gold bars not worth picking up on the street. Because gold is magic.