Robert Reich urges nationalizing SpaceX and Starlink; Musk calls it theft
Robert Reich told co-host Heather Lofthouse that a future Democratic administration should lay groundwork to nationalize Starlink and SpaceX, saying it should be a public corporation. Musk responded that "Stealing Companies Is a Serious Crime," according to the post. Reich also accused Musk of trying to influence a Texas Senate race and previously called SpaceX's IPO a potential Ponzi scheme.
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Reich urged a future Democratic administration to lay groundwork for nationalizing Starlink and SpaceX.
“laying the groundwork for nationalizing Starlink and SpaceX. Nationalize it.”
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Reich said Starlink and SpaceX should be a public corporation rather than controlled by one private person.
“It should be a public corporation. We should not ever have that kind of power in one person’s hands”
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Musk responded that stealing companies is a serious crime.
“Stealing Companies Is a Serious Crime”
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Reich accused Musk of attempting to influence a Texas Senate race.
“Reich also accused Musk of attempting to influence a Texas Senate race”
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Reich previously called SpaceX's initial public offering a potential Ponzi scheme, questioning its valuation and governance.
“He previously called SpaceX’s initial public offering a potential Ponzi scheme, questioning its valuation and governance.”
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