"We may be able to build such a facility for about $50k, under drastic cost reduction assumptions of open source economic development." Translation: "We're ass

"We may be able to build such a facility for about $50k, under drastic cost reduction assumptions of open source economic development." Translation: "We're assuming that the economic system we dreamed up, which hasn't actually been applied on a large scale anywhere in the world, will make the previously unaffordable suddenly cheap."