"That's a good question. No one really has a handle on what it'll take to bring the barrier down, and those who think they know where to look for answers disagree with each other on just about everything. That's all big-picture though. It's also worth looking at the fact that this is a very closed isolated environment that doesn't have access to trade with the outside world. So we need to be self-sustaining, until we get out."
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