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In reply to the discussion: After Mars mission, India plans manned moon mission [View all]Drale
(7,932 posts)27. Because the cause of war is always a one sided problem right? /nt
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i think it's good that they are doing things like this, better than getting into conflicts
JI7
Dec 2013
#3
not really, it's a false choice , it's like saying we have to cut food stamps in the US
JI7
Dec 2013
#21
it's interesting that you would rather cut the space program than do something about the wealthy who
JI7
Dec 2013
#28
BS, the Elites like Romney are ones who want to get rid of PBS , public schools, postal service, etc
JI7
Dec 2013
#43
But they don't want to touch the military or (dare I bring it back?) the space program, do they?
onwardsand upwards
Dec 2013
#45
They want to cut any public programs that help the poor and promote those that help the rich.
onwardsand upwards
Dec 2013
#50
i don't believe in conspiracy theories , i know the WEalthy don't pay taxes and that's what the
JI7
Dec 2013
#53
Space Program and other investment in Science and Arts is not a Waste, unlike ignoring WEalthy
JI7
Dec 2013
#38
of course you are because you accept the wealthy stealing and think one should accept the scraps
JI7
Dec 2013
#42
That isn't accurate at all.. NASA could easily send a rover to the moon if it wanted
penultimate
Dec 2013
#64
Having been to India I think they would be better spending money at home.
former9thward
Dec 2013
#12
Providing food and medicine to dying children would provide more obvious benefits ...
onwardsand upwards
Dec 2013
#22
government spends on many things, people wer ein poverty before the space program, it's the wealthy
JI7
Dec 2013
#39
Public arts and science programs are one way that the wealthy steal.
onwardsand upwards
Dec 2013
#44
i'm not wealthy and i have benefited from public arts programs, i don't believe i conspiracy crap
JI7
Dec 2013
#54
Public funding for ballet, theatre, and symphony orchestras is regressive.
onwardsand upwards
Dec 2013
#70