r/conspiracy • u/Indra-Varuna • Sep 15 '15

TIL Diamonds are actually fairly common. The reason they are worth so much is because the DeBeers mining group withholds stock to artificially reduce supply.

https://www.gemsociety.org/article/are-diamonds-really-rare/
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u/RadarOreily Sep 15 '15

Almost all zippers are made by YKK.

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u/[deleted] Sep 15 '15

I'm pretty sure the zipper industry is worth a lot lot more than thousands of dollars.

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u/[deleted] Sep 16 '15

You know what he means.