Diamonds, gold, silver, platinum, and so forth are priced absolute correctly - any good or service is worth exactly what people are willing to pay for it. Also, bear in mind that these things command high prices only for their luxury applications. The cost of the weight of diamonds in vorlon's saw blade isn't the cost of the same weight of diamonds in a bit of jewelry.
I'm not sure of the purpose of your screed - are you upset because you want to buy a solid gold statue of ABBA and can't afford it?
Boru
I'm not sure of the purpose of your screed - are you upset because you want to buy a solid gold statue of ABBA and can't afford it?
Boru
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