SpaceX, Magnificent or Dangerous?

An analysis of the potential consequences of the incredible SpaceX program and it conquest of the outer space. By Cultura Colectiva: https://culturacolectiva.com/technology/elon-musk-tesla-car-into-space/

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It is one small step for mankind, one giant leap for capitalism, monopolies, and class struggle.
On February 2018, SpaceX, the giant company created by billionaire Elon Musk, launched a rocket called "Falcon Heavy", with a red "Tesla Roadster" car attached to it, into space. The space exploration company and its CEO, Elon Musk, put a $200 thousand vehicle into space to prove they could do so. They even live streamed the launch so the whole world could see their greatness. Musk’s company is among a group of private companies interested in space transports and space tourism. Musk has expressed his interest in colonizing Mars. But what is there to guarantee us that space property won’t be distributed by a "first come, first served" basis?