NASA government budget: $23.3 billion. That’s money taken from citizens via compulsory taxation.
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic budget: Less than $1 billion. That’s money earned through voluntary trade.
Which one is being complained about says much about the moral character of the complainer.
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