National Geographic's "Evacuate Earth"

On Jul 4, 2014, at 9:27 AM, djmitzlplick@... [spacesettlers] wrote:

> If a space colony becomes simply an extension of this total control, then the "inbreeding" will very likely translate to other society issues and contribute to an eventual breakdown.

While there may be space settlements that cut themselves off from the rest of humanity, I expect it will be a very small fraction. Most people like to be connected to the rest of humanity and there is little reason to believe that most space settlers will not be the same.
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If a space colony becomes simply an extension of this total control, then the "inbreeding" will very likely translate to other society issues and contribute to an eventual breakdown.
While there may be space settlements that cut themselves off from the rest of humanity, I expect it will be a very small fraction. Most people like to be connected to the rest of humanity and there is little reason to believe that most space settlers will not be the same.