With SpaceX’s stock market debut, Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire; he is worth more than a thousand billionaires alone. And all because of a space company with plans straight out of a science fiction novel. Economics editor Maarten Schinkel about the social consequences of this unprecedented IPO.

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Guest:
Maarten Schinkel
Presentation:
Bram Endedijk
Editorial:
Iddo Havinga & Fitria Jelyta
Assembly:
Jan Paul de Bondt
Final editing:
Nina van Hattum
Coordination:
Ilse Eshuis
Production:
Rhea Stroink
Photo:
Reuters





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