WWED quote from The Joe Rogan Experience #2281 (Elon Musk)
I think we at least want to build a city on Mars, and become a multi-planet civilization, which I think would be incredibly important in ensuring the long-term survival of civilization.
The Joe Rogan Experience #2281 (Elon Musk)
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