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Ah yes the “skip the realities of building orbital megastructures” phase of capitalism.
Can we get like, uh, a space elevator first?
What could possibly go wrong?
They tried it in the Piers Anthony book Rings of Ice and that ended up absolutely terribly when the ice they took into space started melting and causing unending flooding.
Time to start designing a self-sustaining perpetual train