The public sector finally gets into the picture.
Heinlein wasn’t that far off...
Now if only we could make Heinlein right about his view on voting.
Not so fast. Musk gets plenty of government money through his companies Space-X, Testla and Solar Cities. They may not be considered government contractors, but they are very much propped up by their association with the Obama Administration. A bit soon to be crowing about “public sector” in space (which I assume you meant “private sector” instead.)