Most starvation is not caused by poverty or lack of food. The primary cause is warfare. Spending money to study nature is the best way to ensure our species' ultimate survival, on and off this planet. Only through the development of new technologies can we deal with the burden of an increasing global population, and the martial struggle for resources that grwoth engenders. NASA, and other space programs, represent a most noble use of the human intellect and capacity for creativity.
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waste of money... all of it... humans starving to death on earth and we're playing star trek with billions of $$.... something is wrong with us...
Most starvation is not caused by poverty or lack of food. The primary cause is warfare. Spending money to study nature is the best way to ensure our species' ultimate survival, on and off this planet. Only through the development of new technologies can we deal with the burden of an increasing global population, and the martial struggle for resources that grwoth engenders. NASA, and other space programs, represent a most noble use of the human intellect and capacity for creativity.
I don't think you understand how government spending works.