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To: cripplecreek

Since we aren’t allowed to mine our own rare earth minerals anymore, this hoarding by China will make the prices skyrocket.


14 posted on 08/31/2009 9:09:02 AM PDT by GeronL (http://libertyfic.proboards.com)
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To: GeronL
Since we aren’t allowed to mine our own rare earth minerals anymore, this hoarding by China will make the prices skyrocket.


That it will and the price we pay to China doesn't always mean dollars. All to often it means doing as we're told.
17 posted on 08/31/2009 9:11:12 AM PDT by cripplecreek (Seniors, the new shovel ready project under socialized medicine.)
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To: GeronL

This plus inflation should cuase the prices for a wide range of consumer electronics to rise. Also, the cost of manufacturing for wind turbines should increase.


59 posted on 08/31/2009 11:16:38 AM PDT by Army Air Corps (Four fried chickens and a coke)
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