On 9/5/2013 4:54 PM, Keith Henson wrote:
The propulsion lasers to get the parts up to GEO at a cost where the
whole thing makes economic sense, those are weapons, game changing
weapons. And if I had to bet, it would be for them to be controlled by
the Chinese. Keith Henson _____________
Now that's a problem with the plan.
If the lasers could be weapons controlled by one country, I can see
other countries upset enough
to sabotage the whole project. There'd need to be a political solution
that made it clear
the lasers weren't going to be used as weapons by any group short of
most of the UN Security
Council.
---David
Zeus' lightning bolt, Maru
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