[ExI] Moooon

Stefano Vaj stefano.vaj at gmail.com
Thu Jul 21 10:14:37 UTC 2011


On 21 July 2011 04:52, Kelly Anderson <kellycoinguy at gmail.com> wrote:

> The only force that will get us to the moon is capitalism.


Why, I am under the impression that, exactly as it had been the case for
most explorations, expansions and conquests, the force which brought us
there was international competition. Politics, as somebody suggested.

Philip K. Dick in fact assumes (in the Man in the High Castle) that had in
an even worse version of the Cold War we would have been to Mars more or
less in the same period...

-- 
Stefano Vaj
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