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Originally posted by sherpahigh
I just wanted to point out that in reality, the diamond prices are set but choking off the supply of them until the costs are high[...]
Also, the above mentioned 2 months salary idea has it's roots in diamond industry marketing which has had some of the most sucessful marketing campaigns out there.
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In line with sherpahigh's points, the history of world diamond sales is very disturbing. If you don't want to buy her a diamond, have her read this Atlantic Monthly article.
Have you ever tried to sell a diamond? (I would have put into the body of my post, but it's really long).