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Tepix on June 13, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: India Plans to Launch Moon Mission in July

If a poor country spends all its money feeding its citizens chances are it will stay poor.

If they invest in the future chances are there will be better jobs in the future and less hungry people.

dev_north_east on June 13, 2019 [–]

Yeah I don't see what that has to do with my comment. I don't want my taxes sent to subsidise their space industry, nuke program or military. Not a big ask really.

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