>> Yet somehow this group believes that the future of humanity is on a less hospitable planet. This is a mischaracterization. The majority of people that want

>> Yet somehow this group believes that the future of humanity is on a less hospitable planet. This is a mischaracterization. The majority of people that want a mars/moon/etc settlement believe that the future of humanity is multiplanetary. Serious people don't think that humans need to live on mars, they think the future of life on earth is bleak, and we need backups.