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> The choice is a two-planet species versus a more prepared one-planet species.

That's not the choice. Those two options are not mutually exclusive.

Sure they are. Every engineer working on a Mars mission is not working on sustainability/stability engineering.

Well, there are a couple engineers currently working on things which are not sustainability/stability engineering.

Those problems on earth stopped being engineering issues a long time ago. See the current US election.