• suction@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    At some point we’ll probably have to admit that they’re culturally not inclined to do good. That and the rampant alcohol abuse is holding them back.

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      1 month ago

      How quickly we forget the first satellite, first man in space, first nuclear power plant, first fusion reactor, and the MIR space station.

      Something has indeed been holding them back since those things were created, and their culture hasn’t significantly changed since then.