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Ben Ferguson: “They all wanted to make money.”

Featuring: Ben Ferguson, Conservative | Talk Show Host | National

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Published | Video Starts at 29:29

How did he make so much money this week? Well, he sold 550 million shares of stock. And you know what? Unified every single person who bought that stock. They all wanted to make money. They did so voluntarily. Nobody forced them. 550 million decisions of people who said, I would like to purchase at least a share of SpaceX, I want to buy that. (29:29–29:32)

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Asserts that the people who bought shares of SpaceX did so with the intention of making money.

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