Also the benefit of marginal environmental regulations...

Don’t forget the corruption and low income locals who won’t be able to provide any meaningful pushback

	▲	maxlin 4 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Pushback? Anyone wishes they lived there now. SpaceX bought out stragglers off Boca Chica for multiple times the value of their homes

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Rover222 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Typical "everything is bad" response. This is going to employ thousands of blue collar workers for years. Reasonable environmental protections will be in place. It's not going to become some barren toxic waste zone.