Both construction and launch facilities are highly specialized and expensive, there's a reason only a handful of countries have them. You can't just ship your rocket to Micronesia and launch from a grassy field
Ah yes, it's the people who are trying to tell Americans "hey guys you're crossing from your usual fascism-adjacent self to full on fascist state" who don't understand history, not Americans who have been yapping for decades about how every German was a collaborator, doing "Nazi bar" rhetoric, "would never happen here", yada yada. Guess what, your whole country is the Nazi bar
There's the problem, "expensive" means "profitable for someone"