Whole Mars Catalog
@wholemars · Jan 12, 2026
For the same reason the government buys pencils from private companies: Private companies now how to build pencils better than the government does.
Same goes for launch services. SpaceX is actually saving taxpayers a fortune on every launch.
austerity is theft@wideofthepost· Jan 11, 2026If private companies like SpaceX are "private" why do our tax dollars go to them?
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
True
11:56 AM · January 12, 2026 · 78.8K views
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