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Why does no tech journalist ever ask a single followup question.

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[–] chgxvjh@hexbear.net 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

So why are they doing this? The reasons given in the article seem so laughable compared to enormous cost of sending shit to space.

[–] Keld@hexbear.net 7 points 1 month ago (2 children)

The real reason or the stated reason?

Stated reason: Endless solar! No consumption of terrestrial resources! Nimbys and zoning laws can duck our collective dicks!

Really reason: We're doing more "growth" give us more unlimited money.

[–] chgxvjh@hexbear.net 5 points 1 month ago

Right it's a con

[–] chgxvjh@hexbear.net 3 points 1 month ago

I guess it could be part of military infrastructure as well. If they are really doing large weapons in space programs.