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Comment: Re:Is it so wrong? (Score 1) 223

by RebelWithoutAClue (#40659303) Attached to: Solar X-Flare Blasts Directly Toward Earth

And the other poster is right: NASA never stifled spaceflight; they don't control aerospace worldwide, and there was nothing stopping anyone in other countries from getting into spaceflight. They sure didn't stop the Chinese and Russians from building spacecraft.

The environment outside the US was even worse. For example look at OTRAG. Aerospace is a highly politicized field, not to mention risky.

Comment: Re:Enact mandatory voting (Score 1) 388

"Death Panels" were kind of inevitable if you look at the consequences, and not just at the text of the law. Guns: What do you think Fast and Furious was all about? It was used as an excuse to bring in gun control. Socialism: I'd say Obamacare counts. See, it's possibly for reasonable people to differ on the issues, and even what counts as an issue.

Comment: Re: having an opinion (Score 1) 388

And you'd listen to them and figure out, based on the present information, and historic record, who is more likely to be correct. If none of them can resolve the problems, then I guess we will just have to wait until people are adequately motivated to find a a solution.

"If you ever want to get anywhere in politics, my boy, you're going to have to get a toehold in the public eye."

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