Exciting! What else is a person to do if he wants to start his own nation? If you are a peaceful person, one who is an advocate of science and the future, how do you start your own nation in a world filled with so much greed? This is the way. Get out of it.

If the Mars thing really does work, it will probably be a long time before Mars becomes a playground. The luxuries simply aren't there. Your whole life on Mars will revolve around simply trying to survive. No time to amass $billions.