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Isn't phosphorus the true essential trade good? Necessary for life as we know it, but rare outside the solar system.
by baking 4y ago
Isn't phosphorus the true essential trade good? Necessary for life as we know it, but rare outside the solar system.
- robbedpeter 4y agoProbably - I think asteroid mining will give us the best picture of what's valuable in an interstellar context. If we figure out warp drive or wormholes for effectively ftl travel, the notion of value changes significantly. Wouldn't it be terrifying if we had the galaxy all to ourselves?