Its not commercial (aka free market) when the govt pays for it.
So you are saying this is just another obama ploy to gain more control. I get it. Strip nasa, put the funding with one of his boys, and we all lose big in the end. Right?
You have a point there.
However, as I see it, NASA wasn’t going anywhere beyond where it was. It was a dead duck in the water. It’s good to try something else.