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Re: Follow-up to "The End of Canadians in Space?"

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From: Dmitry Nekrasovski
Date: Wed, 03 May 1995 00:00
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In article <3o8fen$9uh@canopus.cc.umanitoba.ca>, umcroall@cc.umanitoba.ca
(Stuart Croall) wrote:

>Do we have enough wealth?  Why do you insist on rocketing our wealth to 
>mars?  I think we should have a referendum (as Reform would have it) and 
>ask Canadians if they think we should spend money in space.  I'd be 
>interested to see the results (I won't try and predict them, though).

Just a thought...

If humans implemented democracy several thousand years ago, we would still
be living in caves. :-)

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From: sdecont2@bnr.ca (Dmitry Nekrasovski)
Subject: Re: Follow-up to "The End of Canadians in Space?"
Date: 1995/05/03
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