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Walleye

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1. Hey Bezos, don't be stupid. It's not the technology we're afraid of. It's the politics.

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Bezos says 'millions of people' will be living in space by 2045 - and robots will commute on our behalf to the moon [View all] dalton99a Oct 2025 OP

Hey Bezos, don't be stupid. It's not the technology we're afraid of. It's the politics. Walleye Oct 2025 #1

Dream on Aviation Pro Oct 2025 #2

Egad. With luck, the billionaire class will flock to take the maiden trip. Too bad that allegorical oracle Oct 2025 #36

Won't happen lonely bird Oct 2025 #3

They should build a ballroom to house his mind, too. bucolic_frolic Oct 2025 #4

Bezos has lost his mind. spanone Oct 2025 #5

Nope.................. Lovie777 Oct 2025 #6

"Visionaries" Have Been Saying That For 50+ Years ProfessorGAC Oct 2025 #7

Avery Brooks sums up that promise in this commericial. Collimator Oct 2025 #16

Me too! MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2025 #46

LOLOLOLOL FalloutShelter Oct 2025 #51

That's because the GOP has blocked every attempt at scientific research. Initech Oct 2025 #48

Perhaps ProfessorGAC Oct 2025 #49

Shut. The. Fuck. Up. hatrack Oct 2025 #8

Beat me to it orangecrush Oct 2025 #29

gawd that woman, WTF is that Skittles Oct 2025 #55

She has a need to have maximum boobage showing at all times Ritabert Oct 2025 #60

she is gross Skittles Oct 2025 #61

Agreed. Ritabert Oct 26 #65

I'd bet money that that will never happen. ananda Oct 2025 #9

And the Missus snowybirdie Oct 2025 #10

He travels with his own flotation device leftstreet Oct 2025 #26

... orangecrush Oct 2025 #30

Bezos is a damaged asshole with a hole inside him that no amount of money will fill. Scrivener7 Oct 2025 #11

I hope he spends his own money. 58Sunliner Oct 2025 #12

Stay tuned for more exciting episodes of "Moronicus and Dementia"! struggle4progress Oct 2025 #13

How the f are millions of people supposed to get there? Is he giving out free rides? eShirl Oct 2025 #14

How long JBTaurus83 Oct 2025 #15

Just another place to bombard us with ads. n/t flvegan Oct 2025 #17

Who wants to live in a tin can in space? Jacson6 Oct 2025 #18

Zero gravity sex? MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2025 #45

By 2045 the world economy will have collapsed due to high unemployment cause by robots taking all the jobs. patphil Oct 2025 #19

I turns out people dont function all that well Johonny Oct 2025 #20

Bezos will probably start several new companies - one of them will be manufacturing and selling full-body lead suits dalton99a Oct 2025 #22

We'll have to as our planet will become uninhabitable due to climate change surfered Oct 2025 #21

He said "millions," though, not the billions... ColoringFool Oct 2025 #57

Well those two would fit. They already look like 👽👽👾🛸 Polly Hennessey Oct 2025 #23

Because the oligarch elite plan to make earth unliveable with total ignoring climate change hlthe2b Oct 2025 #24

Here's the money shot: bluesbassman Oct 2025 #25

+1 dalton99a Oct 2025 #27

All those robot replaced workers can get jobs programming and repairing the robots, right? bluesbassman Oct 2025 #35

What a Rebl2 Oct 2025 #28

I think they just dangle space to give some people hope TheFarseer Oct 2025 #31

How long before the 99% use their mass The Madcap Oct 2025 #34

If they get AI drones and robot attack dogs TheFarseer Oct 2025 #50

Newsflash - There won't be less crime on the moon. taxi Oct 2025 #32

So twenty years from now The Madcap Oct 2025 #33

We wouldn't need "flights" MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2025 #44

Not gonna happen. Not inour lifetimes, probably not ever. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2025 #37

I also recommend the book Retrograde Oct 2025 #41

And hoverboards? MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2025 #43

Both him and his wife are brain damaged botox idiots. kimbutgar Oct 2025 #38

He is truly delusional. milestogo Oct 2025 #39

Let's start with Bezos, Musk, and Trump. Luciferous Oct 2025 #40

Apparently MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2025 #42

We can't even keep planes in the air! Initech Oct 2025 #47

I have a bridge to sell to Bezos sakabatou Oct 2025 #52

Does he expect us to worship him as a god DBoon Oct 2025 #53

Please warn us before you show us that picture Keepthesoulalive Oct 2025 #54

He's nuts! N/T ColoringFool Oct 2025 #56

Oh, yes please! Let's jettison the rich fucks into space! JoseBalow Oct 2025 #58

High on his own supply Red Mountain Oct 2025 #59

And the billionaire class could cut off the oxygen for the space dwellers if they became an inconvenience. raccoon Oct 26 #62

Sheeee-it, man, like my job's commuting ain't enough? DFW Oct 26 #63

Elysium isn't just a movie.... MaeScott Oct 26 #64

Inner space or outer space lol? miyazaki Oct 26 #66

'E's a loon, 'e is! Maeve Oct 26 #67

There is "space" all right, and it is between Bozos's ears. n/t valleyrogue Oct 26 #68

"I don't see how anybody can be discouraged who is alive right now," LudwigPastorius Oct 26 #69