Posted by alexandra_k on August 19, 2018, at 0:42:22
In reply to Re: variable number of posters, posted by sigismund on August 17, 2018, at 23:04:01
> Maybe it's an English speaking world thing?
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VR1bXkB99tM&frags=pl%2CwnAw... Well... I actually feel slightly sympathetic to idea of a Space Force.
I mean... Like how people work really hard to get to be Navy Seals or whatever elite forces...
It's a kind of... Athletics.
What is it, like a special branch of the Air Force?
Taking out enemy satillites and stuff, sure.
Trying to hold people accountable for dumping Space Junk.
But, yeah, I take his point about priorities... And lack of drinking water and so on.
It's really hard not to get excited about Space Force.
But, yeah...
I get similarly ranty about how much chief executives and people on boards and councils get paid.
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