To: The_Victor
If I learned anything from reading Heinlein, I learned the importance of controlling the high ground....
8 posted on
01/26/2012 7:46:58 AM PST by
Eepsy
To: Eepsy
If I learned anything from reading Heinlein, I learned the importance of controlling the high ground.... Heinlein wrote FICTION. If you learned anything from him it should be how to write.
10 posted on
01/26/2012 7:48:54 AM PST by
from occupied ga
(your own government is your most dangerous enemy)
To: Eepsy
That, and “an armed society is a polite society”.
12 posted on
01/26/2012 7:51:43 AM PST by
jagusafr
("We hold these truths to be self-evident...")
To: Eepsy
You’re right, and I’ll bet that is why he wants it. There are long-term considerations.
To: Eepsy
If I learned anything from reading Heinlein, I learned the importance of controlling the high ground.... Unless the high ground is too far away. A suborbital spacecraft (Reagan's Orient Express) would be much more valuable to the United States than a Moon base, or a space station.
123 posted on
01/26/2012 9:45:26 AM PST by
Moonman62
(The US has become a government with a country, rather than a country with a government.)
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