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How Musk built his empire off of government contracts

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Government Support's Role in Shaping Innovation

This chapter examines how government assistance has been crucial to the successes of companies such as Tesla and SpaceX, particularly through Elon Musk's efforts in obtaining vital funding. It also contrasts Musk's recent stance against subsidies with the essential support that fueled the growth of his ventures, warning of future risks posed by budget cuts to industry innovation.

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