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What would a "new market" on Mars really look like? Living on Mars would be extremely harsh for the foreseeable future, inhabitants would be struggling just to
by vectorpush 10y ago
What would a "new market" on Mars really look like? Living on Mars would be extremely harsh for the foreseeable future, inhabitants would be struggling just to meet their basic needs for many, many, generations and the life of a successful Martian entrepreneur (in terms of material wealth) would be comparable to an American pauper.
- blisterpeanuts 10y agoIn a way, it would be a very luxurious lifestyle; all basic necessities would be taken care of by automated systems. It's not like you'll be slaving naked in the fields to cultivate the crops. Probably it would be more like sitting at a workstation all day, monitoring life support systems and sending orders to the robots. The hard part would be missing the fresh air, green fields and blue skies of home. But, if there's an eco-catastrophe on Earth, there may be nothing to go home to.