Re:SpaceX’s first crewed spacecraft launch cleared to procee...
by fma on Friday May 22, 2020 @11:10PM
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I don't know how much his family was worth growing up, but I guarantee you he's worth hundreds times now than before and it's appalling that anyone would discount that kind of achievement.
He's quoted as saying...
"I would have come here from any country," he says. "The U.S. is where great things are possible."
If that's not pursuing the American Dream...then I don't know what is.
Re:SpaceX’s first crewed spacecraft launch cleared to procee...
by dopamean on Saturday May 23, 2020 @09:07AM
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No one you are replying to is discounting anything. Also, becoming obscenely wealthy later in life does not preclude someone from having come from great privilege.
He's quoted as saying...
"I would have come here from any country," he says. "The U.S. is where great things are possible."
If that's not pursuing the American Dream...then I don't know what is.
https://www.inc.com/magazine/20071201/entrepreneur-of-the-ye...