• Nemo Wuming@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    The fact that diamonds are on this list shows the insane power of relentless marketing combined with a monopoly to artificially jack up the price of something that would be almost worthless otherwise.

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      5 months ago

      this graph by itself is a marketing material, when ever someone compiles a “how rare” list of things, is by itself a marketing material. Cause rare equal value.