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		imglorp on March 19, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Young female Japanese biker is 50-year-old man usi... Ah, the Roddenberry universe. I think that will begin after the cost of clean, limitless energy approaches zero. At that point anyone can turn dirt into a house or a hamburger so compensation becomes much less of a concern.

scollet on March 19, 2021 | [–]

Just have to avoid the preceding world war.

imwillofficial on March 19, 2021 | | [–]

For those downvoting Parents comment, in Star Trek canon, a 3rd world preceded the creation of a unified planet.

CRConrad on March 20, 2021 | [–]

Turning dirt into hamburger exists already; it's called agriculture.

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