Trump, fresh off a fiscal sobriety bender and looking for budgetary scapegoats, has a new mantra: “No woke space toys on my dime.” He’s already floated cutting $3 billion worth of contracts to Musk’s empire. That’s not just pruning—it's taking a chainsaw to the money tree. Tesla loses its tax credits. Starlink gets kicked out of the Pentagon's good books. SpaceX is told to sit in the corner while Blue Origin waves from the Oval Office with a smug Bezos smirk. This isn’t just defunding—this is strategic neutering.
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