Is anyone else getting kinda unnerved that the biggest billionaires are starting to shift focus towards owning, and importantly, calling the shots at large military contractors?
Echoes of early 2000s USA Vice President Dick Cheney, and former CEO of oil company and defense contractor Halliburton, constructing a decision to invade Iraq based on false pretenses of weapons of mass destruction. Giving that same company no bid contracts on the both Iraqi oil projects and military spending.
Bezos is going to lose another billion a year at least with the combined BO + ULA and will need to manipulate geopolitics to ensure a large enough market to recoup those losses. We are not going to see competition between Blue Oula and spacex but tacit complicity.