"Elon Musk Is Creating a City in Texas. It Will Be Called Starbase and It Will Be Ruled by 'The Doge'"

 It's been done. Venetian Republic, mid-1300's, it was in all the papers.

From Entrepreneur, March 3:

The SpaceX CEO's new project would take over the city of Boca Chica, where Elon Musk is building his Starship rocket.

This article was translated from our Spanish edition using AI technologies. Errors may exist due to this process.

If anyone has the ability to surprise the world with his ambitious projects, it is Elon Musk . The billionaire announced that he is building a new city in Texas to be called Starbase , around the rocket launch site of his company SpaceX .

Used to causing a stir by typing just a few words, Musk posted on Twitter that he is "creating the city of Starbase , Texas ."

Later, he alluded to his project to colonize the red planet, hinting that Starbase would be just the beginning to go further. “From there to Mars. And hence the Stars ” , detailed the CEO of Tesla ....

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The  Doge had a palace, famous in its own right:

Canaletto

Italy with Robin and Chic

 

Canaletto liked Venice. 

I'm not sure that even with $200 billion Elon will be able to match it. 

 

The British royals liked Canaletto. As noted in "Denver Museum Discovers It Has a Treasure in the Storage Bin"

 ...England's Royal Collection has one of the largest assemblages of Canaletto's including a whole bunch (technical term) of the Venice scenes.
This find puts the score at:
Queen of England-274---Denver Art Museum-1.