Yes, but once the US and UK research projects for synthetic replacements for rare earth metals yield results, then the game changes.
On Oct 23, 2013, at 12:04 PM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thing is the world will not let that happen. The US is so interconnected > now that it cannot be isolationist. You like your smart phone or laptop. > Aside from the components being assembled at FoxConn in China, the rare > earths needed also come from there. The US imports a significant amount of > its energy needs from abroad, a lot of its raw material requirements as > well. Don't you think that its in the nation's bests interests to protect > those sources one way or another? > > BTW another thing to cut or change - because of a Republican sponsored bill > several years, the government is required to sell its helium reserves at a > fraction of the market rate. > > also how about letting Medicare negotiate drug prices instead of paying > what big pharma dictates. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:368072 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
