How the U.S. government came to rely on the tech billionaireā€”and is now struggling to rein him in.

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    10 months ago

    Yes, because Von Braunā€™s idea wasnā€™t funded. It would have worked had it been funded. Thatā€™s the whole point.

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      10 months ago

      Too bad he didnā€™t have a rich asshole without a clue about engineering to accidentally stumble upon him and his work then.