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Fear, hope and loathing in Elon Musk’s new city: ‘It’s the wild, wild west and the future’
- In south-east Texas, Elon Musk's empire is on display with rockets, Tesla Cybertrucks, and murals depicting his influence.
- Starbase industrial complex in Cameron County, Texas, is Musk's latest venture towards acquiring more political power.
- The incorporation of a new municipality by Starbase raises questions about local powers and governmental implications.
- Musk's presence in the area brings a mix of excitement for space exploration and concerns about increasing political power.
- Locals experience restrictions and surveillance within the Starbase neighborhood, underlining the private nature of Musk's developments.
- A mix of Mars enthusiasts and livestreamers are drawn to the area, fascinated by the technological advancements taking place.
- Critics question the feasibility and necessity of Musk's ambitious Mars plans amidst ongoing crises on Earth.
- The impact of Musk's activities on the local community, like rising housing costs and environmental concerns, is evident.
- Local residents express concerns about the implications of Musk's developments, highlighting issues of environmental racism and gentrification.
- Despite controversies, the influence of Musk's projects continues to grow, as seen with the approval of new SpaceX flight programs.
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