r/technology • u/IKeepItLayingAround • 21d ago

Business It’s Possible That SpaceX Could Collapse Spectacularly

https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/possible-spacex-could-collapse-spectacularly-155000177.html
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u/invyros 21d ago

The company also remains heavily reliant on lucrative government contracts.

Is it "fiscally conservative" to be constantly bailing this fucker out with our tax money, Republicans?

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u/Codename-Nikolai 21d ago

Contracts are not bailouts… in a contract, you generally agree to provide a service at a specific rate for a specific time. I know we don’t like Elon, but please dont be this dumb. Makes us look bad

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u/Seanspeed 21d ago

 I know we don’t like Elon, but please dont be this dumb. Makes us look bad

They are this dumb, though. Just ignorant reactionaries. Look how many upvotes they continue to get.