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by raattgift 2823 days ago
> gravity isn't inherently respectful of charge conservation

It is unless you reject minimal coupling of electromagnetism to curvature. Otherwise where would one insert the metric into the inhomogeneous Maxwell equation dH = J (in arbitrary local coordinates x^i, H = 1/2 H_{ij} dx^i \wedge dx^j) ?