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BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 1 year ago

SpaceX blasts FCC as it refuses to reinstate Starlink’s $886 million grant

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SpaceX blasts FCC as it refuses to reinstate Starlink’s $886 million grant

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  • BrikoX@lemmy.zipOPM
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    Isn’t it weird that SpaceX CEO keeps saying that nobody should be given any government grants, but keeps begging for them himself?

    Elon Musk is speaking out against government subsidies. Here’s a list of the billions of dollars his businesses have received

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      No, because for the last decades Space Karen has been treated as a special little golden boy, and he naturally thought that there would be an exception for him.

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      @BrikoX >Be a giant government sponge
      >Become hero of libertarians
      :ancapshades:

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    Its not on the government to prop up your doomed business. Either make profit yourself or close shop

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    Do we get any discounts on our starlink bills in exchange?

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