A grandiloquent video isn’t a reason for NASA. It is unConstitutional and uneeded. Don’t fall for the lie that without government spending basic science doesn’t get done.
That’s a Soviet/Fascist myth. America was built on privately funded basic science. We note the menace of government schooling - it becomes pro-government political indoctrination and mind control. Why do you think government funding of science would be any different?
Are you libertarian?