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by nhebb
5170 days ago
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They would be the De Beers of precious metals [1]. With that kind of wealth at stake, the monopoly wouldn't last long. You'd see competition from other private ventures, as well as from countries (Russia, China, ...). [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Beers#Diamond_monopoly |
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