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the 50-year window to get humanity off Earth

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He gives humanity about 50 years, then offers to buy it a billion

Threats 'far beyond' climate, a 'fundamentally good goal' of leaving Earth, and a plan he says keeps the planet habitable for a billion years.

the deadline is the product — if civilization has fifty years then every rocket, permit and power plant is urgent, and objecting to any of it is objecting to survival.

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  1. 2026-09-01— #4 · 12% · new this week — He gives humanity about 50 years, then offers to buy it a billion