Art, that is the point here -- you make a sweeping, deterministic statement based on your self-centered view of the world -- everyone else be ****ed.
I used to be in Government contracting, and I assure you I could -- and people do -- manage requirements to make any competition come out with any given outcome.
And most folks find the Rocket too big (it isn't we all know, but we also know humans conquered the planet being mostly fearful of the unknown and avoiding it). So on that criterion alone, I could rant all day long about how one thing is bad, and another thing is so much better. But I don't. And we don't.
It gets tiresome. Didn't your mother ever tell you, "If you can't say something nice, don't?" I'm here to remind you, she did, and it's never too late to follow your mom's good advice.