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From: Cursitor Doom <cd999666@notformail.com>
Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design,uk.d-i-y
Subject: Re: OT: EV Charging Stations Stripped of Copper Cables
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2024 17:14:18 -0000 (UTC)
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On Sun, 14 Jul 2024 20:20:02 +1000, Bill Sloman wrote:

> On 14/07/2024 6:59 pm, Cursitor Doom wrote:
>> On Sun, 14 Jul 2024 13:34:53 +1000, Bill Sloman wrote:
>> 
>>> On 14/07/2024 2:33 am, Cursitor Doom wrote:
>>>> On Sat, 13 Jul 2024 23:21:22 +1000, Bill Sloman wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 13/07/2024 4:50 am, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>>>>>> On 12/07/2024 17:18, john larkin wrote:
>>>>>>> On Fri, 12 Jul 2024 16:57:37 +0100, The Natural Philosopher
>>>>>>> <tnp@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 12/07/2024 16:30, Jeroen Belleman wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 7/12/24 16:45, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On 12/07/2024 15:25, john larkin wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 12 Jul 2024 09:25:51 +0100, Joe <joe@jretrading.com>
>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 12 Jul 2024 12:18:39 +1000 Bill Sloman
>>>>>>>>>>>> <bill.sloman@ieee.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 12/07/2024 7:48 am, Cursitor Doom wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 11 Jul 2024 14:30:41 -0700, john larkin wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 11 Jul 2024 19:33:41 +0200, Jeroen Belleman
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <jeroen@nospam.please> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 7/11/24 13:00, Joe wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 11 Jul 2024 09:29:33 +0100 The Natural
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>>>
>>> <snip>
>>>
>>>>>>> Eventually it needs to be sold.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Many subcontinentals will take it off your hands no name no pack
>>>>>> drill wise.
>>>>>
>>>>> And not bother paying you for it either. If the government doesn't
>>>>> know you've got it, it's hard to report the theft.
>>>>
>>>> So you don't understand how black markets work either then, Bill.
>>>
>>> Oh. I do. And, unlike you and the Natural Philosopher, I do understand
>>> the risks involved in transacting business there.
>> 
>> And you appear to be blissfully unaware of the concept of barter!
> 
> And where does that come into this discussion?

Because even if your mate Klaus Schwab gets his way and abolishes cash 
transactions, it will still be possible to *exchange* gold for whatever 
you need. Gold ain't going away and if they try to make it illegal it'll 
just become more valuable - like everything else they've tried that stupid 
and counterproductive idea on.