Mars - Nothing To See Here!
Yes, the purpose would be dump all these tools wanting us to go to Mars in the first place.
Unless we can find technology to colonize other planets and establish cost-effective means of inter-planetary travel and transportation, it’s a sheer waste of money going to Mars to plant a flag. Even that can be done by a drone.
Time to invent the warp drive – perhaps, President Obama can just will it to happen, as he has done with reducing our unemployment rate.
