As humanity's pace into space accelerated, all manner of radical and conservative rhetoric began appearing before everyone once more. Some of it was genuinely farsighted, but more of it simply threw out alarming statements to grab attention.
Many extremist thinkers even believed that the United States could take on the entire world alone. They believed they had the geographical advantage, resources, and advanced weapons, and that fighting the whole world would not be difficult.
Captain America and Baldy talked for a while about the recent election, then brought up the real estate tycoon's extreme remarks.
"He actually said that relations between countries should become closer. He wants to establish a dictatorship! It's hard to imagine anyone would support him!" Captain America became angry whenever the real estate tycoon's remarks were mentioned.
At this crucial point when humanity was about to enter the cosmos, the man had actually advocated for countries to become "closer." His wording was fairly cautious, but the core idea was terrifying. The real estate tycoon had called for the nations of the world to unite around the United States and follow America's path. They did not need to voice opinions; they only needed to obey orders.
The implication in his words even included the possibility of using force when necessary. Taking that argument further meant launching wars, achieving unity within humanity, and leaving Earth and the Solar System with a single voice. There were quite a few people who held such views.
They believed sacrificing some people was acceptable. Compared to the vast prospects humanity would gain, the growing pains at present were only temporary. Many people in power, and even ordinary citizens, believed this was a method beneficial to Earth. Their sights were set on many Third World countries.
The nations of the world would fight