a temporary injunction barring the government from buying russian rockets from the joint lockheed martin venturex accuses the government of creating a monopoly by shutting it out of the market for military satellite launches. and they also warned that using russian rockets my violate sanctions against russia following the invasion of the crimean peninsula. it's only one of the bureaucratic battles elon musk is facing. he's also challenging various branches of the government with his electric car company tesla and his solar company, solar city. all three of these companies have benefited from substantial government support for the development of their technologies and ongoing tax incentives. cory johnson spoke with the author of "big bang disruption." he started asking if there should be government subsidies for emerging technologies like those musk receive for tesla. >> i think a really early technologies, university level research, it makes sense to fund that because otherwise it may not get started. but once it has gone commercial and solar has reached that point, it doesn't need this level of

from blocking the air force from buying russian-made rocket engines from the joint boeing-lockheed martin ventureched the decision after considering published -- public interest. excuse to the government of creating a monopoly by shutting it out of the market for satellites. -- you on musk is only one of the bureaucratic -- challenging also various branches of government with tesla. all three of these companies have benefited from substantial government support for the development of the technologies and ongoing tax incentives. cory johnson spoke with the co-author of big bank disruption love-hate's relationship with the u.s. government. he asked that they should be government subsidies for merging technologies like those musk received for tesla. very early technology, and make sense to fund that because otherwise it might not get started. once it has gone commercial, certainly solar has reached that point, it does not need this level of government involvement anymore and is now actually becoming counterproductive. neededhis businesses government support? >> they have all used it and he did it. y

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a joint venture of lockheed martin and boeing, it uses that are supplied by a russian company and controlnister dmitry were goes in. -- rogozin. engine argument is one that he's using in his case to test the monopoly over the pentagon's military satellite market will they are the only venture certified to operate within the program. they were awarded another contract back in december. it is that contract that elon musk wants to reopen for competition of stop the injunction is the core of spacex's argument. they released an argument said ula will work- closely with the department of justice to resolve the injunction. -- fighting words. >> i guess so. thank you very much. we will continue to watch that story. coming up, who will own the clippers next event? donald sterling is banned for life from the nba. is there a fight to retain ownership? he bought the clippers for $12 million. we will talk about that coming up. ♪ oprah winfrey, david geffen, larry ellison. the list keeps getting bigger for investors interested in buying the l.a. clippers. who are the realistic buyers? will donald sterl

a lot of those, the bulk of the launches, have gone to an outfit ula, a joint venture between lowing and lockheed martinhere's what elon musk tweeted last night, voicing his displeasure about how washington works, saying air force official awards $10 billion contract, uncompeted, and then takes lucrative job with funds recipient, and follows up with another tweet, very likely air force official roger cornell was told by rocket dine a job was for him. the reason i believe this is he first tried to work at space-x, but we turned him down. our competitor, it seems, did not. now, what's going on here is that elon musk is trying to bring silicon valley style disruption to the beltway bandit business. the military industrial complex that eisenhower first warned about. he is very frustrated with this very tight, revolving door that goes on here in washington between the pentagon and the defense contractors. we should say that it's not necessarily an indicator of corruption just because correl took this job with rocket dyne. there is something that correl could have checked all of the ethics boxes and still tak