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Originally Posted by Aramike
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Originally Posted by Stealth Hunter
Things have changed with our country. What's more important: NASA's budget or the United States' economy? In these times of hardship and financial troubles, sacrifices are going to have to be made. If we have to scrap a few expensive programs related to research that can wait in order to help the country, then so be it.
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I don't see how technologically handicapping ourselves helps.
Sure, we get a little more money to throw around. Frankly, however, I believe that throwing money around is what got us into this mess in the first place. |
Why is it so important to, at this very moment, pour millions of dollars into NASA's research? It can wait. Right now, we should be using that money to rebuild the country.