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35. Space Force gave him a $70 million contract to use his Starlink internet services

Reply to Kid Berwyn (Reply #32)

Sun Oct 6, 2024, 05:26 PM

Oct 6

and the DoD has a $23 million contract with SpaceX to provide its services to the U.S. and its allies. There is probably a lot more than that we don't know about that Kinzinger does know .

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This weird dork is the largest contractor to the US military despite his conspiracies and anti American rhetoric [View all] Dennis Donovan Oct 6 OP

Amen. Fuck Apartheid Leon. kysrsoze Oct 6 #1

Or as I like to call him, ShazzieB Oct 6 #11

Anti America assholes should not get government contracts. It should have been stopped months ago. Autumn Oct 6 #2

+1 dalton99a Oct 6 #19

What is AK talking about? WarGamer Oct 6 #3

I don't know about the military but Eloon took $17 million In federal Autumn Oct 6 #4

AK Could Have Made His Point... ProfessorGAC Oct 6 #7

Two cents, too much! littlemissmartypants Oct 6 #13

SpaceX is the company AK is talking about. Jmb 4 Harris-Walz Oct 6 #9

OK, but those two contracts don't make them the largest tinrobot Oct 6 #33

... BannonsLiver Oct 6 #40

One-off photos can be weird yonder Oct 6 #5

He looks high. littlemissmartypants Oct 6 #14

Kooked on Ketamine. yonder Oct 6 #15

I don't doubt it. littlemissmartypants Oct 6 #16

To me, he looks like Putin in the handshake photo Ursus Arctos Oct 6 #18

He's completing the negative energy circuit between tRump and his Russian boss. yonder Oct 6 #21

Imo, Musk *is* creepy, period, full stop. ShazzieB Oct 6 #23

Strip him of ALL of his companies ... Tesla and twitter. Grab his bank accounts. Banish him from the US. Trueblue1968 Oct 6 #6

And take Fatsuma and his Orangelicals BattleRow Oct 6 #8

Any legal basis for doing that? former9thward Oct 6 #41

The basis is my HOPE !!!! My fantasy wish for the ages. Is that alright with you? Trueblue1968 Oct 6 #42

I am opposed to dictatorship from whatever source. former9thward Oct 6 #43

Delusional... The Madcap Oct 6 #10

Robotic Astroid mining is far more do-able than Colonization. haele Oct 6 #17

Mining, maybe. The Madcap Oct 6 #20

In the entire scheme of things, Musky is not anywhere near the biggest contractor, but... patphil Oct 6 #12

He looks like a James Bond villain. rockbluff botanist Oct 6 #22

Imagine waking up in a tube on Mars and seeing that face next to you! Eeeekkkk.! N/t Hope22 Oct 6 #24

Rules for government contractors Beck23 Oct 6 #25

As a security issue, it's a nightmare. n/t TygrBright Oct 6 #26

Eloon either has a short memory True Dough Oct 6 #27

Just another suck up to a dicktator wanna be that he relates to and wants to assist in any way possible?? Evolve Dammit Oct 6 #31

I have thought that for quite some time now. dchill Oct 6 #28

I had no idea he was the largest contractor to U.S. military. That needs to fucking stop. n/t Evolve Dammit Oct 6 #29

Because he's not? Lockheed Martin as posted above EX500rider Oct 6 #34

Been saying this for years. nt Susan Calvin Oct 6 #30

Installed StarLink for Putin Kid Berwyn Oct 6 #32

Space Force gave him a $70 million contract to use his Starlink internet services Autumn Oct 6 #35

Thank you Good God above for this pic dweller Oct 6 #36

Elon Musk is indeed a weird dork Miami Blue Oct 6 #37

Elmo can't buy himself cool. Dennis Donovan Oct 6 #39

Always begs the question: When did Uncle Sam get so stupid? Hekate Oct 6 #38