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[–] derram ago
https://archive.ph/ozy5Y :
'A city on Mars could provide the first-ever truly blank slate to organize a new kind of economy. '
'Kim Stanley Robinson’s Red Mars trilogy in the 1990s has been read as a successor to Bogdanov’s work, with 100 settlers with varying views of Mars seeking to terraform the planet. '
'Space exploration, and the establishment of new colonies, may be humanity’s first shot at creating an economy from the ground up. '
'Musk’s SpaceX, which wants to establish a city on Mars by 2050, has outlined a vision that initially focuses on survival systems before moving onto scientific research. '
'In his 2018 essay “Space, the Final Economic Frontier,” Weinzierl argued that this area needs a new framework for understanding how societies may develop. '
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