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Old 11-08-2010, 05:07 AM  
Paul Markham
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Originally Posted by xholly View Post
When I see the human race spend money on the latest war to steal limited resources from their fellow humans or designing the newest super deadly weapons system that can blow up the earth 20 times over I ask why why why? why are humans so fucked in the head and always fighting with each other?

When I see money being spent on such advances as this is gives me a small glimmer of hope. Look ahead.

Carl Sagan would apreciate this and if I could Id signup to go tomorrow.
Wars are profitable. Space travel isn't, unless it's about putting satellites up for Mobile Phone and TV transmissions.
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