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Old 14th November 2024 | 18:08
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Originally Posted by MostlyHarmless
Going to send a lot of ripples through the supply chain if they do. Be a brave call, but one I think needs making.
If the Orange Man has his way, there are going to be a lot of 'vendors' who've become used to sucking at the government teat who are going to be unhappy.

I don't like the idea of giving one company an effective monopoly on anything, but unless someone can come close to duplicating what Space X can do, it become pretty hard to justify spending tax money on much more costly alternatives.
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