From: cchung@sneezy.phy.duke.edu (Charles Chung)
Subject: Re: What if the USSR had reached the Moon first?
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In article <1993Apr20.152819.28186@ke4zv.uucp> gary@ke4zv.uucp (Gary  
Coffman) writes:
> >Why do you think at least a couple centuries before there will
> >be significant commerical activity on the Moon?
> 
> Wishful thinking mostly.
[Lots of stuff about how the commerical moonbase=fantasyland]

Then what do you believe will finally motivate people to leave the  
earth?  I'm not trying to flame you.  I just want to know where you  
stand.

-Chuck
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