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by 2OEH8eoCRo0 589 days ago
Musk expressed outrage that the Russians are massively overcharging the US so he went on to massively overcharge the US.
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Eh, Cargo/Crew Dragon is wildly cheaper than the non-functional Boeing option, and I suspect cheaper (both in cash, and geopolitically) than using Soyuz.

They've taken the lion's share of the market by being quite a bit cheaper. It makes plenty of sense to keep the price there and put the resulting profits into R&D.