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Re:Why Not Mars by moloch-hai on Monday January 02, 2023 @05:09AM (#34216265)
Anything they just want badly suffices to enforce control.
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Re:Why Not Mars by nine_k on Monday January 02, 2023 @06:02AM (#34216590)
Exactly! This is why it eventually would need to become produced locally.

It's not entirely unlike an overseas colony in an inhospitable but not empty place. Start small and dependent, develop the land around you and become autonomous.

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Re:Why Not Mars by moloch-hai on Monday January 02, 2023 @06:13AM (#34216658)
Lacking control, how do you bring about diversion of resources to local production?
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