Politics Thread

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Originally Posted by Xville

Not to mention it’s one of the dumbest things to waste an obscene amount of money on.

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False. This is actual science. Do you also think the moon landing was a waste of money?

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Originally Posted by Xville

Not to mention it’s one of the dumbest things to waste an obscene amount of money on. Maybe take the 5 billion and spend it on something like world hunger or mental health programs

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So you would prefer no space programs. Brilliant.

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Originally Posted by bobbiemcgee

Where do you think he is getting the money? 5 billion from the Biden adm.

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Because Elon does it more efficiently than NASA.
Not exactly hard to figure out.
NASA would have spent $10 billion on non reuseable space craft
Not the own you think it is

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Originally Posted by GoMuskies

False. This is actual science. Do you also think the moon landing was a waste of money?

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Yup. The benefits to US Citizens and overall mankind from the science involved in the space program are innumerable.
Anyone who thinks it isn’t worthwhile spending is a short sighted idiot.

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Originally Posted by bobbiemcgee

So you would prefer no space programs. Brilliant.

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Meh. Do the benefits outweigh the costs and would the majority of the good that it has done had been developed anyways?

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Originally Posted by Masterofreality

Yup. The benefits to US Citizens and overall mankind from the science involved in the space program are innumerable.
Anyone who thinks it isn’t worthwhile spending is a short sighted idiot.

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Yeah one of those benefits that is cited is it has allowed us to figure out climate change and how to combat it that you trumpet so much lol.

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Originally Posted by Xville

Yeah one of those benefits that is cited is it has allowed us to figure out climate change and how to combat it that you trumpet so much lol.

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I had no idea NASA could see cow farts from space. :)

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Originally Posted by Xville

Meh. Do the benefits outweigh the costs and would the majority of the good that it has done had been developed anyways?

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Giess you would prefer nuclear cluster bombs floating over the US from China and Putin instead of balloons with no way to destroy them.

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Originally Posted by bobbiemcgee

Giess you would prefer nuclear cluster bombs floating over the US from China and Putin instead of balloons with no way to destroy them.

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Saw that story. Thought cluster bombs are a no go these days….

Edit: This story was lost in whom put Hunter’s coke in a now, I guess a construction site.

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Originally Posted by Strange Brew

Saw that story. Thought cluster bombs are a no go these days….

Edit: This story was lost in whom put Hunter’s coke in a now, I guess a construction site.

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Have we heard anymore about whose coke it is? Such a bizarre story that hasn’t received as much coverage as I thought it would have.