Just the basic facts about the gold industry.

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While it may seem counterintuitive, the fact is that experts are just people who have learned the basic facts of their discipline cold enough (they have developed a level of Automaticity with basic functions) that actually makes it distracting to consciously consider these details.

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Rose, who lives in a condo just off the Strip, is fuzzy on some basic facts.

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But the really amazing thing this is that both Krugman and the rioters are wrong, not just in their opinions and ideology, but also about basic facts.

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