this post was submitted on 05 Jul 2024
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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

In other words: we won't even try to compete because trying to be competitive is hard.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Have you tried simply subsidizing corporate profits with $3 billion (USD) of taxpayer funding per year, every year, and increasing every year?

You can accomplish a whole shitload of shareholder value if you simply stop giving a shit about the citizens!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

You seem displeased about something, but I don't fully understand where you are coming from. What do you think should be done differently? Would you be able to elaborate with specific examples?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

Did you mean "development costs have to be distributed over fewer launches"?