Well.
GLad they didnt wait until Europe solved their problems to establish Jamestown.
Your view is incredibly myopic and short sighted.
Again, for some reason it’s not registering.
It’s chump change in the big picture.
We can afford to defend this nation with hundreds of billions.
We can afford a tiny portion of that to assure we have a future worth defending.
Your battle is with entitlements. Again, you could remove NASA utterly, and nothing would change.
That’s fact, I can’t change them. It’s simple do the math....
www.federalbudget.com
Instead, the Spaniards established St. Augustine in 1565.
Look, we're going to have simply agree to disagree on this. Your position is to shoot for the stars now because it'll make us feel great about ourselves, while mine is to tend to issues that present an existential threat to America.
And it doesn't matter what anyone says about entitlements, because the best we're ever going to do there is trim around the edges. Americans are great about wanting to take a meataxe to the federal budget... that is, until THEIR piece of the pie is trimmed.