RE: The latest billionaire space circle jerk.
September 20, 2021 at 5:55 pm
(This post was last modified: September 20, 2021 at 5:58 pm by Peebothuhlu.)
At work.
At one time ocean travel was only for the rich. Unless you were 'Human cargo' or other wise offsetting your food and space.
At one time cars were only for the rich.
At one time air travel was only for the rich.
Eventually the investments ( *cough* Price gouging *cough*) in the infrastructure to build the mass production factories and infrastructure lowered the Average' prife into ths reach of the 'Common person'.
One can but hope history will repeat for this technology.
Then there's the access to a Solar system's worth of resources. We can stop frakking, open cut mining, etc the world and maybe let nature grow back.
At one time ocean travel was only for the rich. Unless you were 'Human cargo' or other wise offsetting your food and space.
At one time cars were only for the rich.
At one time air travel was only for the rich.
Eventually the investments ( *cough* Price gouging *cough*) in the infrastructure to build the mass production factories and infrastructure lowered the Average' prife into ths reach of the 'Common person'.
One can but hope history will repeat for this technology.
Then there's the access to a Solar system's worth of resources. We can stop frakking, open cut mining, etc the world and maybe let nature grow back.