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The looming copper crisis. This will have a huge impact (oilprice.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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TL;DR the world is running out of easily extracted copper at an alarming rate

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Get ready for more power outages caused by roasted meth heads trying to steal live utility lines.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Sounds like India or South Africa lol, btw does this stuff happen much in the USA?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I've read about it happening in the US in poorer communities with houses that sit empty - bricks and other materials can be taken, too.

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