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We're flying an--as in one (1)--electric helicopter on Mars for close to a billion dollars, while in Texas you can't turn on your clothes dryer.
That's because scientists and engineers working for the federal government couldn't produce a helicopter that would work on Mars without a decade of studies and engineering costing around a billion dollars while in Texas they're stuck with a federally mandated greentard agenda that forced the widespread adoption of wind and solar that scientists and engineers, like the ones that put that helicopter on Mars told us would make energy more abundant and cheaper....
Maybe we should stop listening to government "experts."
After all, there are now at least three companies (Space X, Blue Origin, and Virgin Galactic) that can put more people in space faster and cheaper than government agencies and their all-in big corporation contractors could ever hope to do. as but one example of the actual problem...