{"id":16524,"date":"2026-06-15T10:38:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T10:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=16524"},"modified":"2026-06-15T02:50:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T02:50:06","slug":"great-video-what-spacex-means-for-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=16524","title":{"rendered":"Great video &#8211; What SpaceX means for the future."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is the first part of Friday&#8217;s interview on CNBC with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brad_Gerstner\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brad_Gerstner\">Brad Gerstner<\/a> (black t shirt) on the SpaceX IPO. Gerstner is an extraordinarily astute investor &#8211; I&#8217;ve been following his career for several years.  I wish they&#8217;d shown the complete interview. He was also one of the prime movers in the private sector to get the so-called <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trump_account\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trump_account\">Trump Accounts<\/a> for newborn children enacted in law. Gerstner is super-bullish on American ingenuity, adaptability and resilience. Of course it helps that many of the best scientists in the world want to work for American companies. &#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The biggest IPO ever: SpaceX\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6A_K9VEvpPQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the first part of Friday&#8217;s interview on CNBC with Brad Gerstner (black t shirt) on the SpaceX IPO. Gerstner is an extraordinarily astute investor &#8211; I&#8217;ve been following his career for several years. I wish they&#8217;d shown the complete interview. He was also one of the prime movers in the private sector to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-and-politics","category-investing-and-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16524"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16525,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16524\/revisions\/16525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}