Chapter 3: Space As Salvation — The New Frontier Lie

They told us to look up — not to inspire… but to distract. An abandoned orbital station drifts above a burning Earth — no rescue signal, only silence. A glitch in space… or a design? Space wasn’t built for dreams. It was built for departure. A final escape pod disguised as a miracle. A cinematic utopia sold through billion-dollar telescopes and classroom posters. π The stars became our exit signs. But no one asked… who installed the door? And who’s allowed to walk through it? From the beginning, the cosmos wasn’t a shared vision. It was a filtered one — curated through select lenses, censored telemetry, and scrubbed frequencies. Every space race was never about reaching — it was about leaving. Leaving accountability. Leaving the burning Earth. Leaving us behind. π°️ They built colonies in code before they ever launched rockets. Simulated civilizations for the elite. Controlled environments for controlled minds. ...