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  • Joe Bidet@lemmy.mltomemes@lemmy.worldThe future is a branching path
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    5 months ago

    Retrospectively, wasn’t a lot of the space-exploration-based SciFi from the 50s 60s 70s serving the purpose of justifying massive government spendings in big rockets, mainly used to build ICBMs, to justify imperialist policies and the cold war?

    were we (the scifi afficionados) the useful idiots of this missile race?