Steve Randy Waldman on Nostr: before you posit NASA vs SpaceX as exemplary of public vs private sector performance, ...
before you posit NASA vs SpaceX as exemplary of public vs private sector performance, consider that the private sector has also given us Blue Origin, Virgin Galactic, and Boeing.
a better model is that extraordinary achievement is hard, most organizations will fail, a stable is far better than a champion, whether public or private.
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