But that alone is not enough because you have to have access to rare earth minerals, but then you have to have the ability to process them and you have to make them into usable material. And frankly, what The Chinese have...cornered the market [on rare earth minerals]. last 25 or 30 years is they've cornered the market. And this is one of the true challenges to sort of pure free enterprise view of these things. (13:13–13:19)
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