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> One requires massive social and economic change. The other requires sending a limited number of people to another part of the solar system. Do social and eco
by mypalmike 10y ago
> One requires massive social and economic change. The other requires sending a limited number of people to another part of the solar system.
Do social and economic factors magically not apply to people who colonize the solar system? Seems to me you now have 2 problems.
- incongruity 10y agoThe scale and selectivity of a new colony make it vastly simpler, IMHO. Scale is the critical thing here - even small social change at scale is hard - examples are aplenty.