Why are such people discussing the meteorite market. I doubt any of them know anything about it. I have sold to Carnegie institute many times. They wanted material that only I could provide them. Perhaps They should ask for funding to go get it themselves? Michael Farmer
Sent from my iPhone On Mar 1, 2013, at 1:15 PM, "Galactic Stone & Ironworks" <[email protected]> wrote: > Adam is right. Shut down the interview and walk out. That whole > "black market" propaganda is getting very tired and old now. It's > utter rubbish. Complete and total baloney. And anyone who knows a > single thing about how the market operates, knows that there is no > black market for meteorites. Black markets, by definition, only arise > when a commodity is completely outlawed or heavily regulated. > Meteorites are sold legally on an open market, that is the exact > opposite of a black market. Again, there may be a few bad apples in > the meteorite world, but their numbers pale in comparison to the > problems seen in other fields or hobbies. Which brings me to another > thing - the entire meteorite market is not big enough to sustain a > lucrative black market if it tried. There just aren't enough people > and money invested because meteorites are still a "niche" thing and > small potatoes next to the diamond trade or gold trade. > > People keep insisting that some thriving black market of meteorites is > going on, well, somebody please point me to it, because I am curious > to see it. I typed "meteorite black market" into Google Earth, and it > sent me to a vacant field outside Walla Walla Washington. Do I need a > secret knock or handshake to get in? > > Best regards, > > MikeG > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Web - http://www.galactic-stone.com > Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/galacticstone > Twitter - http://twitter.com/GalacticStone > Pinterest - http://pinterest.com/galacticstone > RSS - http://www.galactic-stone.com/rss/126516 > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > On 3/1/13, Adam Hupe <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> This talk turned me off from the second the interviewer claimed the Sahara >> was a black market. I would have ended the interview right then and there. >> >> >> >> Doesn't the media research anything anymore? When it comes to integrity, a >> modern journalist might ask "What are you talking about, I have never heard >> of such a thing?" >> >> Adam >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: SatWatch.org <[email protected]> >> To: "[email protected]" >> <[email protected]> >> Sent: Friday, March 1, 2013 7:39 AM >> Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorite market talk on radio >> >> Howdy List, >> >> Heard Bob Hazen talking about meteorites and the meteorite market last night >> on C2C. >> I put that audio on my website in the audio section if you desire to listen >> to his interview. >> >> http://www.meteorwatch.net/ >> >> Mike from SATWATCH.ORG & METEORWATCH.NET >> >> Sent from my iPad >> ______________________________________________ >> >> Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >> Meteorite-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> ______________________________________________ >> >> Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >> Meteorite-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
