/sci/ - Science & Math

>society with negative natural population growth
>colonizing new worlds

yeah, it's stupid.

and if you do try it you have to create the whole economy from top to bottom. shipping in habitation modules from earth is not practical, they have to be produced locally like everything else.

>>4008399
You've never played Alpha Centauri, have you?

And when at last it is time for the transition from megacorporation to planetary government, from entrepreneur to emperor, it is then that the true genius of our strategy shall become apparent, for energy is the lifeblood of this society and when the chips are down he who controls the energy supply controls Planet. In former times the energy monopoly was called "The Power Company"; we intend to give this name an entirely new meaning.
CEO Nwabudike Morgan "The Centauri Monopoly"

"Need as well as greed has followed us to the stars "

>>1078021

Everyone knows a little war is good for buisness. Especially when you're the one selling the guns.

>>982863
Get out of here, Miriam