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Re:If We Can Put a Man on the Moon, Why Can’t We Put a Man o... by AnIdiotOnTheNet on Wednesday January 03, 2018 @10:21AM (#16061661)
Well if your justification for that is because people might die, I'm afraid you'll find that the government is more than happy to sponsor and employ people for projects with rather high fatality rates.
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Re:If We Can Put a Man on the Moon, Why Can’t We Put a Man o... by frangipane on Wednesday January 03, 2018 @11:10PM (#16067970)
Aside from the military? Federal projects are very safety conscious. That was the whole point.
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