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DougDoug

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

People who are Elon haters don't give enough credit.

Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

SpaceX is a pretty solid company from what I could tell.

Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

They're not profitable, to my understanding.

Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

Correct.

Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

But they do make real revenue and theoretically have a path towards being a real business.

Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

Like Starlink is a...

Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

Product people like it does makes real.

Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

That's where the majority of the revenue comes from.

Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

And they have government contracts for like launching rockets and shit.

Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

So like, yeah, between these things, it's like, there's a business there, which is why, by the way, a lot of SpaceX investors, like the hardcore SpaceX only investors, people that like have been in from minute one and don't care about Elon or Tesla or anything else.

Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

Or maybe it's like Elon, but they're mad about this.

Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

This is like diluting because a fourth of the company they now own is

Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

based on the way it was valued, is now Grok and Twitter.

Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

They said XAI and Twitter is worth one fourth of SpaceX when they merged.

Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

So that's where the shares were diluted.

Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

So now you own this weird tumor, this weird appendage on a beautiful SpaceX that they really liked.

Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

Or like a weird fucking AI that answers questions.

Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

No, I don't think so.

Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

Sometimes you need to update the chips that you sent up there, and it's incredibly a huge pain in the ass.

Lemonade Stand
The Biggest Merger Ever | Ep. 050 Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

Probably 40 years.