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Every paragraph I read, kept thinking yes yes that, yes oh my God that, and then realized that I'll never be able to repeat this information and I really need to just start printing things out and putting them in physical folders again with little sticky note highlights.

No...Elon's govt contracts that are under review for fraud are why we know who he is...and why he is dismantling the very depts that are at the core of those investigations.

It's not just Musk, many US billionaires got sweetheart contracts and grants from the US government. The same people, who received billion$ from the Feds, are using their Fed-created wealth for trying to destroy the social safety net of all Americans.

Cut his Energy, NASA and Defense contracts...if you want to significantly decrease spend. Besides that savings should be used for German quality healthcare in the USA... the country that rebuilt and protects Germany.

Really interesting summary. Such a shame that there is no way of articulating and sharing this simply to an audience that is difficult to get through to/not prepared to listen. Way to much self-interest form the emerging oligarchs.

I love the making money off dad story. It dumbs down the math problem. Noticeable entitlement, overspending and subsidies I create wealth while you lose yours is not a win win scenario. Financial power grab more likely. Safe happy waves Text from quoted article. Great read

Great article! Readers should understand that it can only scratch the surface of the impact of Federal funding on U.S. science and technology. U.S. business prosper only because of the stream of nutrients from Federally-funded research. The tech industry would not exist, otherwise.