The article mentions it at the end, Shapiro is best buddies with Mark Zuckerberg. That's something not everybody can replicate.
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I agree that companies would much rather do the exploiting and leave exploration to the government.
What? Years
So 2 years.
Or 2 write “months” if 2 months, or “projects” if 2 projects.
He then got into online payments (X.com, PayPal) and the sale of his shares allowed him to start SpaceX and buy Tesla.
So don't listen to what billionaires say and just look at what they do if you don't want to get deceived by them.
It's actually privately owned and not public.