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TexasTowelie

(112,204 posts) Sat Oct 15, 2022, 04:04 PM Oct 2022

Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Elon Musk, Ukraine, and Starlink....

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Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Elon Musk, Ukraine, and Starlink.... (Original Post) TexasTowelie Oct 2022 OP

Yeah, for someone blue-wave Oct 2022 #1

Musk has that 3rd world vision of prebendary capitalism - that the way to make it, is with handouts peppertree Oct 2022 #2

blue-wave

(4,353 posts)

1. Yeah, for someone

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Sat Oct 15, 2022, 04:37 PM

Oct 2022

who many claim is genius, Musk really stepped in it here. If he needed funding for this project, a more diplomatic approach should have been followed. He needs to stick to business and stay out of geopolitics, especially in the middle of a war.

peppertree

(21,635 posts)

2. Musk has that 3rd world vision of prebendary capitalism - that the way to make it, is with handouts