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 You know what’s funny about Elon Musk secretly ordering engineers to turn off his company’s Starlink satellite communications network to disrupt a Ukrainian sneak attack on the Russian naval fleet?

No seriously I haven’t come up with anything, I need some help. 
 @5e7f4176 "Looking forward to when America privatizes GPS." 
 @5e7f4176 "Elon Musk, fearing Proletariat organization, purchases, shits all over Xitter" best i can do is an analogy based on past behavior 
 @5e7f4176 ... that a person that can be so easily manipulated into believing that Russia would escalate to a nuclear response when a view marine drones hit their ships is in charge of any venture larger then a newspaper stand. 
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Isn't undermining our military against some law? 
 @5e7f4176 Let's interview the folks that actually shut the thing down. Where's their accountability? It's one thing for your boss to demand you do something questionable. It's quite another that you actually do it. 
 @5e7f4176 How about the fact Ukraine is sinking million dollar ships with jetskis anyway, despite what Elon tries 
 @5e7f4176 the other guy stealing federal secrets in the open?