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		sd8f9iu on Nov 25, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Starlink Direct to Cell There are countless examples of Musk selectively banning people on Twitter based on political belief, such as this one [1]. And of course, he banned the @elonjet account, even after specifically saying he would not [2]. More specifically to StarLink, he banned Ukrainian forces from using them around Crimea [3]. [1] https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/twitter-suspends-journ... [2] https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1589414958508691456 [3] https://archive.is/jfdy4

omeid2 on Nov 25, 2024 [4 more]

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sd8f9iu on Nov 25, 2024 | [–]

I don't want private businessmen making decisions like that.

inemesitaffia on Nov 25, 2024 | | | [–]

He agrees with you. Believe it or not.

You're also arguing SpaceX should have waited for a Pentagon contract to deliver to Ukraine

ahmetrcagil on Nov 25, 2024 | | | [–]

Yes, it is unelected corrupt officials' job after all.

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