To: mugs99
Brass, gold and silver have intrinsic value Industrial or military use? In that case, so does iron or Portland cement.
170 posted on
06/11/2005 1:47:19 PM PDT by
RightWhale
(I know nothing, and less every day)
To: RightWhale
Industrial or military use? In that case, so does iron or Portland cement
Use doesn't matter, value does. Iron and cement can, and have been, used as money.
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178 posted on
06/11/2005 2:20:25 PM PDT by
mugs99
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