User blog comment:Zippertrain85/"Why the Empire Should Prevail Over the Stormcloaks! Part 3 (Economics)" Refuted/@comment-6044976-20131228125415/@comment-1600847-20140102022004

Cyrodiil has three mountain chains the their province. I have no doubt they have AMPLE mineral income. Why take Skyrim's mines, you ask? Simple: why does a rich man want more money? Greed.