G-Man
A One Man's War
Originally posted by Hygro
Here's one economical reason why a space colony could be good in a not so distant future:
You could have huge, incredibly toxic factories without needing to worry about hurting the Earth.
Let's just move all them heavy industries over to the moon![]()
There's a reason they're called heavy industries. We're talking about huge factories with massive amount of materials coming in and products coming out. How will you feel if you had to pay a thousands times more for a car because it was produced on the moon?

Environmentaly it would be much better to invest that money in making plants more environmentaly friendly and in aiding poor countries with creating an environment friendly economy.