comment: >
  
  " GROK"
context: China had no meaningful capacity to claim territory in 1967.
  The only two countries that really could do such a thing were the Soviet Union and the United States. Things have changed. We shall see how faithful China is to nearly seventy year old treaties in due time. >
  
  They sure seem to like their old maps with dashed lines, when it suits them. >
  
  Can we not claim our natural satellite as some nation's property? Is it too much to ask? Am I crazy? >
  
  Nah. Everything must be owned and commodified. >
  
  I bet it ends up like Antarctica how it's a wierd conglomeration of countries that have various treaties with each other since it's such a harsh environment >
  
  The moon is a harsh mistress. >
  
  Heinlein lives!