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Rand Paul gives Elon Musk's plans a major reality check
- Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) is warning Elon Musk that a rude awakening is coming. Fox News reporter Chad Pergram interviewed the Libertarian-leaning Republican, who discussed his ongoing crusade to reduce government spending,
The article from MSN discusses Senator Rand Paul's critique of Elon Musk's plans to expand human presence in space, particularly focusing on the financial and practical aspects of Musk's ambitions. Paul, a libertarian-leaning Republican, expressed skepticism about the feasibility of Musk's projects like colonizing Mars and building a city on the moon, citing the enormous costs involved and the current economic climate. He emphasized that while the ideas are visionary, the reality of funding such ventures through taxpayer money or even private investment remains highly speculative. Paul's comments serve as a reality check, questioning the practicality and the economic justification of these grandiose space exploration plans amidst other pressing terrestrial issues.
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[ https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/politics/rand-paul-gives-elon-musk-s-plans-a-major-reality-check/ar-AA1wrGf7 ]
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[ https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/politics/rand-paul-gives-elon-musk-s-plans-a-major-reality-check/ar-AA1wrGf7 ]
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