Aaron Burnett
@aaronburnett · Oct 2, 2026
“SpaceX is effectively a socialist enterprise. It does business almost exclusively with the government. You could say that Starlink is a bit of anomalous there. They're starting to develop now their own independent satellite communication network. … But other than that, SpaceX
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
Correct, roughly 90% of SpaceX’s revenue this year will be commercial. In Q4, our government revenue will be less than 5%!
Federal expenditures are about 25% of the economy, so even if you sold pencils, you’d expect to sell about a quarter of your pencils to the government.
06:16 PM · October 2, 2026 · 11.7K views
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