Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal by Zach Weinersmith for March 22, 2020

Dumping things “to space” would make an ever bigger problem. We gots enough space junk as it is. And now Elon Musk is putting even more in orbit!

Ugg. Can’t you keep the trash talk to the locker room?

Could use the same chart to show people who say income disparity is evil… and that sharing resources among everyone on Spaceship Earth is an ethical concern…

The arrow points to when Covid-19 starts to cause self quarantine to be recommended or ordered…

and they start hoarding toilet paper and grabbing ALL the meat and bottled water at Costco.

I would think that the far end of the curve would be archaeologist who claim this was killing the future of their science.

Unfortunately it is just a matter of time before technology advances enough that we will be able to shoot all of our trash and other pollutants out into space and into the sun. It may sound like a good idea…but like a lot of our other bright ideas, I’m sure that there will be unforeseen consequences.

But we’d have to flush at least fifteen times to get all the garbage to make it beyond earth’s gravitational field…