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> The idea that a private individual, no matter how wealthy is able to literally exact a toll on society is ridiculous. Key recent articles on how the US gover
by taway_6PplYu5 3y ago
> The idea that a private individual, no matter how wealthy is able to literally exact a toll on society is ridiculous.
Key recent articles on how the US government is dependent on Elon Musk; how Ukraine depends on Starlink for communications, and how Elon is talking DIRECTLY AND IN PERSON to Putin, while watching Ukrainian troop movements live by monitoring Starlink usage.
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/08/28/elon-musks-shadow-rule https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/08/28/elon-musks-sha...
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/elon-musk-putin-colin-kahl-pentagon-ukraine-starlink-b2397109.html https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/elon-musk-pu...
Elon Musk is “wired for war.” At least, that’s what Musk has told Walter Isaacson,
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2023/09/elon-musk-walter-isaacson-biography/675277/ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2023/09/elon-...
- boeingUH60 3y agoYou're frankly spreading nonsense...Starlink remained active in Ukraine at all times. Musk only refused to activate it in Crimea, where it was never activated before because of sanctions [1]. After that, the U.S. military signed a formal contract and now decides whether to activate it or not. Musk admitted to talking to Putin a few times. But you've somehow cooked up a conspiracy of him actively monitoring Ukrainian troop movements and feeding the info back to Putin...seriously? 1- https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-66752264 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-66752264
- inemesitaffia 3y agoHas he admitted to talking to Putin?
- inemesitaffia 3y agoDirectly and in person?