Yes, agreed… if they get their shit together long enough and well enough to support actually creating a separate colony with a different social standard, then they can create a different society in a different place. The work involved in getting one’s shit together that well for that long is precisely the work I think you’re underestimating, which is why it doesn’t strike me as implausible that no such society actually gets created.
Yes, agreed… if they get their shit together long enough and well enough to support actually creating a separate colony with a different social standard, then they can create a different society in a different place. The work involved in getting one’s shit together that well for that long is precisely the work I think you’re underestimating, which is why it doesn’t strike me as implausible that no such society actually gets created.