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		MichaelGG on Oct 29, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Man flies over South Africa in a chair tied to hel... If it was a big deal, no doubt the price would rise.

markvdb on Oct 29, 2017 [–]

Markets are not rational. Even if they were, there's too many externalities not captured by the helium market price. Think of the negative side effects on science and health care.

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