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To: KLP who wrote (290553)2/2/2009 1:33:18 AM
From: ManyMoose  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 794270
 
I agree completely.

Space-based power plants need to be explained so people can accept them. Right now, people like me can't comprehend how it can be done.

I'll wager the payback would dwarf, say, the benefits of the Louisiana Purchase, and Seward's Folly combined. Neither were popular at the outset until they were adequately explained.