No, what I'm saying is, what's wrong with storing things in a landfill until it is economically feasible to reprocess them. At some point, we're going to want

No, what I'm saying is, what's wrong with storing things in a landfill until it is economically feasible to reprocess them. At some point, we're going to want to dig up the resources in a landfill. They're much more concentrated than in the natural environment. The dogma is thinking landfills are one-way collection systems which grow without bound. As long as they're not leaking into the environment, they seem like perfectly reasonable ways of storing things we do not currently have a use for.