Re: the future long term financial apocalypse of the USA

On 5/22/2024 10:57 AM, Paul S Person wrote:

On Tue, 21 May 2024 22:33:20 GMT, scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal)
wrote:

D <nospam@example.net> writes:

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I never said that.   I did say that there is no known, or anticipated
technological advance that will make Mars habitable sufficent to support
more than a few people at any one time.   Perhaps you
have been reading too much Science Fiction?
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There are 140 million babies born each year.   What would it take to
transport that many people each year to another planet, and how long
would it take?  And how much would it cost?   And without the governments
that you lambast, who would pay for it?

 If he had been reading enough SF, he would have learned long ago that
moving lots of people to anywhere else is impractical. Moving seed
populations which then grow naturally might be, but the Earth itself
will on a path which does not appear to have a turning.

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SPOILER ...
If you read the Bobiverse books, there will be a massive world wild nuclear war on Earth in the 22nd century.  The resulting nuclear winter will kill off 99.999% of the people on Earth as the glaciation moves to the equator.
Lynn