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by trukterious 2794 days ago
Say we were to crash potentially earth-destroying asteroids into the moon and then offer free mining rights to companies on a first-to-get-there basis.

I think we would still hear a a cacophony of moral objections. A spirit of pessimism seems to be hanging over us these days:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lX-K63pVPTM