We know now that you can’t turn “base metals” into gold through chemical processes, but if you could, gold would no longer be scarce and therefore no more valuable than the base metals.

  • @bokherif
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    71 month ago

    Why? They make diamonds in the lab.

    • @MothmanDelorian
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      41 month ago

      Supply and demand, if you increase supply the price drops.

      • @bokherif
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        41 month ago

        The example I gave you is the exact opposite of what you’re saying

        • @MothmanDelorian
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          01 month ago

          No, it isn’t. The price of diamonds is declining as well. it’s supply and demand.