re commercial mining activities on the moon in article steinly apr topaz ucsc edu steinly topaz ucsc edu steinn sigurdsson writes seriously though if you were to ask the british government whether their colonisation efforts in the americas were cost effective what answer do you think you d get what if you asked in and respectively what do you mean are you saying they thought the effort was profitable or that the money was efficiently spent providing max value per money spent i think they would answer yes on ballance to both questions exceptions would be places like the us from the french indian war to the end of the us revolution but even after the colonies revolted or where given independance the british engaged in very lucrative trading with the former colonies five years after the american revolution england was still the largest us trading partner allen lady astor sir if you were my husband i would poison your coffee w churchill madam if you were my wife i would drink it days to first flight of dcx
