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4realz@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Five People Founded Tesla, But Only Elon Musk Became Extremely Rich

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4realz@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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The untold story of Tesla’s unlucky co-founders and how they missed the billionaire bus
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    Starlink was definitely on track to receive significant subsidy, the FCC recently rescinded.

    https://www.reuters.com/technology/space/us-agency-will-not-reinstate-900-mln-subsidy-spacex-starlink-unit-2023-12-13/

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      Alright, this doesn’t support your argument. That is a counter example that SpaceX ISN’T receiving subsidies. Anything else? I do appreciate the discourse though

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        Musk’s companies had received an estimated $4.9 billion in government support by 2015, and they’ve gotten more since.

        https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-list-government-subsidies-tesla-billions-spacex-solarcity-2021-12?op=1#spacex-lands-a-289-billion-contract-with-nasa-in-april-2021-1

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        I didn’t make an argument, I just provided primary source facts.

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          fair, my apologies, thought you were the original commentator

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