The government paid Musk to put rockets into space, he delivered at 1/10 the cost.

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The government paid Musk to put rockets into space, he delivered at 1/10 the cost.

Author: iairishcheeks (25986 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 5:02 pm on Feb 27, 2025

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This is what you're outraged about?

We could give Stacey Abrams $20T and no rockets would make it into space.

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Replies to: "The government paid Musk to put rockets into space, he delivered at 1/10 the cost."

I think reasonable people can connect the dots. [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 3:01pm 2/27/25 (36) [View All]
- When Elon takes your healthcare to pay for his tax cut remember to connect the dots, Dummy. [NT] - ND521 - 4:56pm 2/27/25
  - I think you could reframe that into something less stupid and thus more persuasive. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 4:59pm 2/27/25
    - You salute the Musk Reich. I give you no quarter. [NT] - ND521 - 5:08pm 2/27/25
      - Reminder, you thought Kamala had the election in the bag. - iairishcheeks - 6:01pm 2/27/25
        No. If not Joe, then Gavin or..or..or..or almost anybody but Kamala. ND521 - 11/10/22 [NT] - ND521 - 6:09pm 2/27/25
        
        Don't know, but Gavin is smart & relatively young. Far superior choice than Kamala. - ND521-11/30/23 [NT] - ND521 - 6:08pm 2/27/25
        Then what happened? - iairishcheeks - 6:12pm 2/27/25
        Joe stuck Ds w/Kamala who somehow managed to lose to your guy the racist, traitor & felon. [NT] - ND521 - 6:33pm 2/27/25
        Why do you insist on framing Trump as "my guy"? - iairishcheeks - 6:42pm 2/27/25
        Truth hurts, eh? [NT] - Frank L - 7:33pm 2/27/25
        
        Ah sorry, now you are a Herr Himmler-Musk bootlicker. [NT] - ND521 - 7:06pm 2/27/25
        So in your mind I'm a Nazi? [NT] - iairishcheeks - 8:17pm 2/27/25
        More like a fellow traveler or useful idiot. [NT] - Frank L - 10:53pm 2/27/25
        ^^^FTC [NT] - Buffaloirish - 11:15pm 2/27/25
- You're leaving out some "Dots"...i.e. local and state "Speed-Bumps" and "Road-Blocks"...not to [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 4:04pm 2/27/25
  - In degrees of warming or inches of sea level rise, what is the tangible result? [NT] - iairishcheeks - 4:19pm 2/27/25
    - The attached link provides as good a view as any...btw, it's only going to get worse... [LINK] [IMAGE] - TyroneIrish - 4:38pm 2/27/25
      - Maybe I wasn't clear, I want to track results to expenditures. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 4:42pm 2/27/25
        First you have to have a GOAL for any and all expenditures...you're not there yet...get back to us - TyroneIrish - 5:10pm 2/27/25
        Right, when we gave Stacey $2B, what was the goal, and what is our progress towards that goal? [NT] - iairishcheeks - 6:06pm 2/27/25
        This is where he responds with platitudes and can't answer. - jakers - 7:10pm 2/27/25
- The Democrats bankrupted the country for their own gain. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 3:48pm 2/27/25
  - Markets down, inflation up. Failure is not #Winning. [NT] - ND521 - 6:01pm 2/27/25
  - they F'D this country up every way [NT] - cubsfanin16 - 5:46pm 2/27/25
  - I look at the budget fight going on as Republicans have to pay off their donors as well. - iairishcheeks - 3:51pm 2/27/25
    - I don’t assume “everyone does it”, one group is found to be an egregious violater. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 6:45pm 2/27/25
    - You mean the corporate and super-wealthy self interests who want to extend and increase the - TyroneIrish - 4:25pm 2/27/25
      - Elon is not the problem, that's where you lose all credibility. - iairishcheeks - 4:33pm 2/27/25
        Yes he is..."Elon Musk’s mass government cuts could make private companies millions"... [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 4:53pm 2/27/25
        Should Musk return the $20 Billion he took from the US government? [NT] - ND521 - 5:00pm 2/27/25
        The government paid Musk to put rockets into space, he delivered at 1/10 the cost. - iairishcheeks - 5:02pm 2/27/25
        You forget the decades of “Lessons Learned” and expenses Musk inherited…as well as the - TyroneIrish - 8:59pm 2/27/25
        There are no rockets in space without Elon. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 10:48pm 2/27/25
        
        This is the part that is incredibly insane to me. - iairishcheeks - 4:57pm 2/27/25
        Not true…I repeatedly cite the Clinton Admin’s very successful and - TyroneIrish - 9:10pm 2/27/25
        You think we're an "Elect Bill Clinton" away from prosperity? [NT] - iairishcheeks - 10:53pm 2/27/25