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Nobody is saying they shouldn't have access to it. They're saying that touting Space X as an example of why government is bad and private industry is great is misleading.

What Space X is a good example of is the very effective model we have here in the US of doing innovation. Government funds fundamental R&D, then private industry commercializes it. It's a healthy synergy that you see throughout the sector.




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