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Offline Libertas

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Elon Musk, crony capitalist
« on: April 30, 2014, 08:02:47 AM »
http://washingtonexaminer.com/elon-musks-rocket-company-gets-subsidies-from-u.s.-and-france/article/2547874

I like the SpaceX effort, but gosh golly gee-whiz...does anybody just use their own money anymore?
We are now where The Founders were when they faced despotism.

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Re: Elon Musk, crony capitalist
« Reply #1 on: April 30, 2014, 09:03:03 AM »
http://washingtonexaminer.com/elon-musks-rocket-company-gets-subsidies-from-u.s.-and-france/article/2547874

I like the SpaceX effort, but gosh golly gee-whiz...does anybody just use their own money anymore?
No, and I am sure they are forced to take the money - just as the banks were - because money is control
The corrupt crony govt will only allow cronies to prosper and survive - and they need to have control, so they give you printed money and you do what they say.

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Re: Elon Musk, crony capitalist
« Reply #2 on: April 30, 2014, 09:39:09 AM »
http://washingtonexaminer.com/elon-musks-rocket-company-gets-subsidies-from-u.s.-and-france/article/2547874

I like the SpaceX effort, but gosh golly gee-whiz...does anybody just use their own money anymore?
No, and I am sure they are forced to take the money - just as the banks were - because money is control
The corrupt crony govt will only allow cronies to prosper and survive - and they need to have control, so they give you printed money and you do what they say.

Umm...no.  I won't do what they say...I aim to misbehave!   ::evilbat::
We are now where The Founders were when they faced despotism.