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It's that easy!
(lemmy.ml)
https://climatejustice.social/@breadandcircuses/112303357717712825 Scroll down inside that link for a slightly more extreme version (NSFW).
20s: "Allow these criminal billionaires to escape to space and we may be able to start a new feudal colony on another planet"
Trick the billionaires into going to space, then blow the ship up in orbit?
Or just convince one billionaire that they are actually good at designing spacecrafts and should bring their friends along for a joy ride.
Ah, the Oceangate maneuver