That is what’s wrong about most invasion premises. Why go thru the trouble of conquering a planet for resources when doing it in space is so much easier.
There are materials far more precious than gold or silver. Platinum of course, but it must be something that is very very rare and is needed in our high tech society.
Argythree over 7 years ago
Could these guys actually be planning to some work?
Say What Now‽ Premium Member over 7 years ago
That’s some heavy metal! “I am iron man”
NeedaChuckle Premium Member over 7 years ago
That is what’s wrong about most invasion premises. Why go thru the trouble of conquering a planet for resources when doing it in space is so much easier.
Radish the wordsmith over 7 years ago
Got rocks?
corzak over 7 years ago
Asteroid 16 Psyche probably has Rhodium-Iridium core. Or maybe it just appears that way – “psyche!”
Night-Gaunt49[Bozo is Boffo] over 7 years ago
There are materials far more precious than gold or silver. Platinum of course, but it must be something that is very very rare and is needed in our high tech society.
kaffekup over 7 years ago
Reminds me of that bush joke:
“They’re sending Brazilian troops to Iraq.”
“That’s great! How many is a brazilian?”
God, I miss that man!