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Why doesn't someone just "solve this problem with money." I realize this is a simplification, but any number of actors could affordably silo a massive stockpile
by netcan 5y ago
Why doesn't someone just "solve this problem with money." I realize this is a simplification, but any number of actors could affordably silo a massive stockpile and make the risk of supply deficits go away entirely.
Some of the politicians bringing this stuff up as major future risks could personally afford to seriously mitigated on their personal accounts.
- philipkglass 5y agoThe United States used to stockpile raw materials for military use. A lot of that ended after the Cold War did because it was considered inefficient. (And it probably was; efficiency and resiliency are at odds here.)