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SWBTATTReg

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5. So, these billionaires will rant and crow about their so called accomplishments on...
Wed Jul 21, 2021, 01:01 PM
Jul 2021

going into Space, and the rest of us will say, 'so what?'.

I don't give a rat's ass about what a billionaire does w/ his/her f**king money and could care less. Perhaps they're pushing the boundaries on affordable space travel for the future, but I foresee where multiple companies are all fighting each other for various rights of exploring, seizing resources (if any found), and pretty well going about their own business regardless of what the rest of society wants or needs. Typical behavior, that they alone, can decide what society needs or wants vs. what is really needed by society, e.g., decent wages, decent and affordable medical care, adequate pensions, etc.

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