Steve Jobs had a “guru.”

He later called him a con man—and “symbolically and in reality, a gold miner.”

That man is Robert Friedland, now a gold-and-copper billionaire—and he’s warning the world we’re driving into a copper train wreck as war, electrification, and AI all hit at once.

If the grid can’t connect it, the data center is a rendering.

Every digital dream still has to pass through a wire—and that wire has to come out of the ground.