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2023-02-25 20:23:32 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 44E3AE8483FA2F2EC46ABC6481CB9498454287675667FFBD38E0C1C25875D679
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Neither Tesla or SpaceX (Starlink) have ever received federal grants. They have, however, received government loans, contracts, tax credits, and subsidies. (https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-list-government-subsidies-tesla-billions-spacex-solarcity-2021-12?amp) This is not unusual for a large business, and especially not for a green energy or rocket launching business. (https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/060215/how-do-government-subsidies-help-industry.asp)
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