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U.S. billionaire Elon Musk has agreed to sell a portion of Starlink assets to the U.S. Department of Defense, removing himself from decision-making regarding geofencing Ukraine’s access to the satellite internet service

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[–] FfaerieOxide@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago (21 children)

Why are they paying him?

Just take "his" stuff and kick him in the dick.
Fuck him.

[–] Chariotwheel@kbin.social 14 points 2 years ago (7 children)

Maybe because it's easier. There are probably quite a few steps before the US government can just take your shit. Don't think the Americans are very huge fans of nationalisation and the government just taking from the rich.

[–] keeb420@kbin.social 1 points 2 years ago (4 children)

and fucking around with national security, or showing you can and would, is a good way to cut through a lot of it.

[–] Hyperreality@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Takes a long time though. This was quicker.

[–] FfaerieOxide@kbin.social 1 points 2 years ago

I know something even quicker. About 3165 feet per second.

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