“You develop an instant global consciousness, a people orientation, an intense dissatisfaction with the state of the world, and a compulsion to do something about it. From out there on the moon, international politics look so petty. You want to grab a politician by the scruff of the neck and drag him a quarter of a million miles out and say, ‘Look at that, you son of a bitch.'”
From a certain point of view there isn’t any difference to be seen.
The point of view would have to be very far away though, maybe Jupiter?
Maybe if you’re CisHet there isn’t any difference.
If you’re queer, or have queer loved ones, there’s a big fucking difference.
https://www.hrc.org/news/the-list-of-trumps-unprecedented-steps-for-the-lgbtq-community
But then, generally, people like you who claim there is no difference don’t actually care about marginalized groups.
You either didn’t finish reading their comment or you didn’t pick up on their sarcasm
Maybe try reading it again. You’ve missed the message.
People do go there to get more stupider
The moon is clearly too close.
“You develop an instant global consciousness, a people orientation, an intense dissatisfaction with the state of the world, and a compulsion to do something about it. From out there on the moon, international politics look so petty. You want to grab a politician by the scruff of the neck and drag him a quarter of a million miles out and say, ‘Look at that, you son of a bitch.'”
-Edgar Mitchell