[mschuster91]

> That we all could just travel and explore the universe.

We could have been there probably decades ago if not so much money was wasted on waging pointless wars across all the countries of Earth.

But then: would we even have the technology of rocketry, microchips and all the other stuff without the military need for them in the first place?

[beamatronic]

The common element between military motivation and going multiplanetary is the same: My people and our way of life will end forever if we don’t do this