And politically, it's not very feasible because any given nation that has a piece of debris assigned to them, they're the sovereign owners of that piece of garbage, and so it becomes problematic to just go up and clean other people's stuff.
Discussing the challenges of space debris cleanup and national ownership issues.
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I’ve actually joked that if – and this is somewhat tongue-in-cheek – but it’s not entirely, if they’re going to be killer robots, I’d rather they be American killer robots and not Chinese killer robots.
Going forward, we’re in the midst of a debate about who our party is and what we believe, and I think economically we’ve got to debate, ‘Are we a small-government, free-market conservative party? Are we a big-government, nanny-state party?
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