Usually, I support taxes, at least in principle or until something better comes along. But this story (below) REALLY gets me going…
You win a prize, an amazing astonishing superb prize of flying into space, of becoming an astronaunt. But then it hits you, that’s got to be expensive for someone… but wait, that means…
http://www.space.com/news/ap_070129_spacetourist_contest.html
Un – believe – able.
But on much better news, A new competition has just opened up and this one’s in England, so, as far as I know, shouldn’t have the hidden costs attached…
http://www.winatriptospace.co.uk/blogs/patent/index.html?DCMP=OTC-mc_ns