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Andy Weir on the Economics of Sci-Fi and Space

Conversations with Tyler

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The Kenyan Space Corporation and the East India Company

The Kenyan Space Corporation could be like the East India Company, he says. You can't declare independence from a company because by definition, the company owns all the assets. So as long as you have some outside allies, wouldn't you expect within say 50 years time, a lunar colony, a Mars colony would try to seek independence? Possibly.

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