Rep. Ro Khanna praises Elon Musk for disrupting traditional aerospace companies like Lockheed Martin and Boeing to make space travel more affordable and wants to work with him to introduce more competition in the defense sector to reduce costs for the American public.
Key Points
Elon Musk's success in disrupting traditional aerospace companies.
The potential benefits of introducing competition to defense contractors in reducing costs.
Examples of wasteful spending by defense contractors like Boeing and Lockheed Martin.
Pros
Elon Musk has successfully disrupted the aerospace industry by making space travel more affordable for Americans.
Introducing competition to defense contractors like Boeing and Lockheed Martin could potentially lower costs for the American public.
Cons
Potential challenges in introducing competition to established defense contractors.
Uncertainty surrounding the effectiveness of implementing Musk's disruptive strategies in the defense sector.