Living on Mars
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Disillusioned Dreams: Space Colonization and Billionaire Visions
This chapter critically examines the future envisioned by tech billionaires regarding Mars colonization, highlighting the speaker's disillusionment with this concept. It contrasts childhood aspirations of space exploration with the commercialization of these dreams, questioning the motivations behind billionaire-backed plans. Through discussions of science fiction narratives like Star Trek, the chapter emphasizes the need for collaboration and sustainable practices on Earth rather than unattainable goals in space.
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