Posted on 06/27/2015 4:43:10 PM PDT by Vince Ferrer
Hardly.
Goverment contracts with campaign contributors is what is going on. Goverment dollars went to Tesla which in turn donated to democrats, who in turn saw that “contracts” went to Spacex.
5 billion dollars, and you did not know that at the start of this conversation.
And you are rather naive about how “contracts” and subsidies work. Reagan was for smaller goverment, not cronyism and under the table stuff like this.
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