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“Mining an asteroid is like having access to earth's core. And what do you have? Yes, you have your iron or nickel, but you also have rare earth elements that are common on these asteroids. There's more gold on these asteroids than have ever been mined in the history of the world.
The wild, capitalist frontier of interplanetary businesses, asteroid mines, and factories on the moon. This is only the beginning. It may sound like science fiction, but this is only a few years away from becoming a reality."

Are they the best theorists of Capital Phenomenology?

>Capitalism saved the world, and there is even a heretical theory now, moving up from the level of individuals to countries: countries that trade more and have more open economies are less likely to fight wars and less likely to have genocides.
Is he right? Is capitalism the savior of humanity? What would you say about his comments on capitalism in Enlightenment Now?

Only respond if you've read the book.