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  1. JD08

    OT: First video from Mars

  2. JD08

    OT: First video from Mars

    Nobody would spend that kind of money to look for something that doesn't exist.
  3. JD08

    OT: First video from Mars

    Corn and sugar are two of the very worst.
  4. JD08

    OT: First video from Mars

    This thread is already veering and getting moved to the Sports forum, but there's more than enough blame to go around. I am blaming the wealthy and corporations. Who exactly do you think bills Medicare for one.?
  5. JD08

    OT: First video from Mars

    I think you'd be surprised, but you have a good evening.
  6. JD08

    OT: First video from Mars

    @LeedsCane, I found a couple more pictures from Mars.
  7. JD08

    OT: First video from Mars

    And deal with deforestation?! Besides, some problems should be solved rather than avoided.
  8. JD08

    OT: First video from Mars

    Aw, I love you too. Ostensibly, you do have a choice on whether to purchase a particular corporation's product, but you aren't afforded that luxury with government. I know very, very well that there's plenty of wasteful spending in corporations and that it gets passed to consumers...
  9. JD08

    OT: First video from Mars

    Good point. Let's go with your second figure, total distance traveled. It's more impressive.
  10. JD08

    OT: First video from Mars

    See my earlier comment about Medicare waste, fraud, and abuse. There just isn't as much incentive to prevent it with government. It doesn't impact them in any way to allow or prevent it. Think of all the good things that kind of money could do instead of being funneled into the pockets of crooks.
  11. JD08

    OT: First video from Mars

    Mostly because everything is orbiting the sun. Mars is just a tad under 128 million miles away though.
  12. JD08

    OT: First video from Mars

    But I have a choice whether to buy a corporation's products and subsidize that. I have no choice but to pay for government waste through higher taxes.
  13. JD08

    OT: First video from Mars

    2.7 billion, 128 million miles.
  14. JD08

    OT: First video from Mars

    Medicare waste, fraud and abuse was 28.91 billion in 2019.
  15. JD08

    OT: First video from Mars

    Maybe NASA should perform all government functions that involve math because their accounting isn't all that either.
  16. JD08

    OT: First video from Mars

    They way they landed it was awesome. Imagine a rocket crane in action.
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