Understanding the popularity of Stephen Hawking, Elon Musk, Neil deGrasse Tyson and other media created bullshit artists
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There's a sure way to getting media attention these days.
Make some wild-eyed claim about how space exploration is necessary for human survival.
If space exploration is necessary for human survival, we're in deep trouble.
It's surprisingly hard to find anyone who stands up to this total bullshit. We found someone.
Basic common sense you'll probably never see on TV.
What's the deal?
The deal is these kinds of bullshit "space travel" dreams is a way to: 1) shovel endless trillions at NASA and the Pentagon and 2) trivialize the need to take care of the planet we're on.
Brasscheck TV's answer to the normal human question: "What can I do?"