no society with a wide power imbalance remains free for very long. - Daniel Suarez

Food is the very heart of freedom. How can people be free if they can’t feed themselves without getting sued for patent violations?

You know what they say: when privacy is criminalized, only criminals will have privacy.

And yet on Earth, we spend a trillion dollars on war without blinking an eye. With each passing year, the chance of a global catastrophe mounts — the climate, an epidemic, a financial crash, or a war that shrouds Earth in space debris and prevents us from reaching space. Possibly ever again. Humanity’s future depends on going — now, not later.