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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Maybe they did, but are now inhabiting other planets to spread out population and resource use, or those planets have/are near very rich sources of critical elements

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Good call.

Maybe the Americans can find some aluminum on another planet. There's none on earth.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Ah yes, aluminum, the one, and only, material we use.