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Re:Why Amazon Has No Profits and Why It Works by psychometry on Saturday September 06, 2014 @03:47PM (#8279269)
Did you read my comment? The average person can't take advantage of anything offered by the private space industry.
Re:Why Amazon Has No Profits and Why It Works by cwp on Saturday September 06, 2014 @05:16PM (#8279516)
The average person doesn't make use of communication satellites? Ok, maybe not directly, but without them you wouldn't be able to live sports on TV.

http://www.spacex.com/news/2014/07/14/falcon-9-launches-orbc...

http://www.spacex.com/news/2014/08/06/spacex-launches-asiasa...

Re:Why Amazon Has No Profits and Why It Works by psychometry on Saturday September 06, 2014 @10:11PM (#8280120)
Elon Musk did not invent communication satellites. In fact, he wasn't even born yet when they were invented.
Re:Why Amazon Has No Profits and Why It Works by cwp on Sunday September 07, 2014 @02:22PM (#8281933)
So? Rockefeller didn't invent the internal combustion engine either.