
Episode 126: Who Owns Outer Space?
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NASA has identified an asteroid that has something on the order of $10 quintillion worth of precious metals. People are going crazy saying, oh my God, if we somehow got to this asteroid and mine, these metals have brought them back to Earth, it would crash the economy. This is one of these things that leaves economists scratching their heads. Yeah, they'll be an upset in prices, but everybody would be better off.
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