• Russian forces in Ukraine are reportedly using Starlink terminals for internet connectivity.
  • The Ukrainian military claims that the use of Starlink by Russian troops is becoming “systemic”.
  • SpaceX, the owner of Starlink, denies selling equipment to the Russian government or military.

Archive link: https://archive.ph/OjJCO

    • @[email protected]
      link
      fedilink
      English
      95 months ago

      Basically, the US is being held hostage on numerous fronts by Musk. The man influences s so much of American life in including infrastructure as well as critical technology in aerospace, that pissing him off risks massive geopolitical losses for America.

      • @[email protected]
        link
        fedilink
        English
        135 months ago

        Nationalize his business and sanction all his assets for aiding and abetting the enemy and working as a foreign agent against the US and our allies. Lock him up or deport his ass to Russia.

      • @[email protected]
        link
        fedilink
        English
        125 months ago

        An egregious federal crime that could relieve him of those powers might be useful in this case.

        • @Piemanding
          link
          English
          45 months ago

          No rich person has thought of the long term in a while.

          • @[email protected]
            link
            fedilink
            English
            35 months ago

            They’re buying up bunkers and mega yachts invade they need to escape the hoards.

            I wonder what the plan is when all their domestic staff revolt though? Working for rich dudes means you know where most/all of their important shit is.