Aaron Boyd
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Writer of words. Also, editor of words. And other stuff good with words.
Federal_IT on the other site.
Federal_IT on the other site.
Turns out it's just If
August 31, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Turns out it's just If
Reposted by Aaron Boyd
Why read past headlines: There's been a lot of coverage of how Musk built his wealth on government loans and contracts.
I go beyond that and demonstrate how he made his fortune on other people's research — and it all originates with federal funding.
www.salon.com/2025/02/11/e...
I go beyond that and demonstrate how he made his fortune on other people's research — and it all originates with federal funding.
www.salon.com/2025/02/11/e...
Elon Musk built his wealth from taxpayer-funded research — now he's trying to destroy future science
The billionaire should be writing a thank you note to Al Gore, not wrecking burgeoning developments
www.salon.com
February 11, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Why read past headlines: There's been a lot of coverage of how Musk built his wealth on government loans and contracts.
I go beyond that and demonstrate how he made his fortune on other people's research — and it all originates with federal funding.
www.salon.com/2025/02/11/e...
I go beyond that and demonstrate how he made his fortune on other people's research — and it all originates with federal funding.
www.salon.com/2025/02/11/e...