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Should we spend more money in colonizing the moon than on current research? Do you agree or disagree? Explain.

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We should spend more money in colonizing the moon than on current research.

With the current population, pollution and food supply problems persisting over most parts of the earth, colonizing the moon can be a very advantageous option.
Apart from the economic gains (including space tourism), colonizing ...

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