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The Dangerous Religion of the Corporate Space Race w/ Mary-Jane Rubenstein

Tech Won't Save Us

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The Future of Space

It's absolutely wild like to see how influential Disney becomes in kind of shaping this vision of what the kind of future in space is going to look like you know obviously taking these rocket scientists and Funproun. When Sputnik goes up and all of a sudden the US is scrambling to also have its own space program so it can compete with the Soviets. Lyndon Johnson says that he wants the US to go to space to secure "the position of total control over earth" That was long before the talk of for all mankind and things like that.

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