Jiang says SpaceX makes money through government contracts and subsidies, but he doubts the underlying profitability scale implied by current valuations.
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Subsidies
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...that all of Elon Musk's companies make money. They get government subsidies, right? So rather than NASA shooting up a rocket into space, they..."
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Jiang says China is an enclosed bureaucracy where local governments inflate data mainly to win central funding, not to save face for the world.
Jiang says Chinese EV overproduction is the result of government subsidies flooding the sector rather than a healthy market equilibrium.
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"...that all of Elon Musk's companies make money. They get government subsidies, right? So rather than NASA shooting up a rocket into space, they..."
"...if you have more children, you can get more health care subsidies, more education subsidies from the federal government, especially if you're a poor..."
"...overproduction in the system. And the reason why is just government subsidies have been flooding the system. And so China needs to export these..."
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