Space politics, the Moon and its resources.

[ComradeMan]

I found this article today

Moon's 'treasure chest' includes silver

http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20101022/tsc-moon-s-treasure-chest-includes-silve-e123fef.html

So who has the right to the resources of the Moon?

In the future this could also be an issue surrounding the "rights" to the resources of other planets/moons in the solar system.

[Havet]

So who has the right to the resources of the Moon?

The convicts! (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Moon_is_a_Harsh_Mistress)

[Ele'ill]

Everyone has the right to them- resources should be used to benefit as many people as it can.

Amassing wealth serves no purpose outside of authoritarian systems.