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Originally Posted by jolinar of malkshor
I agree with Azure.
ADD: Can you imagine what the world would be like if back in the 15th century European countries said to the exployers, you know, we got this plague running wild, no one is educated, no work and all these wars. We just cant finance exploration trips so lets just stay hoe and once we solve all the social problems, then we can go explore.
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I think that Native North and South American populations would have been ok with that....
FWIW if Obama does delay NASA funding...you can bet that the Chinese will likely be the first nation to return to the moon...
IMO, finding $18B for education in a budget as large as the US' shouldn't be that hard (once elected), until then he chose a project that will piss off the pocket protector crowd, but not the average voter...