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the man has plot armor, he can do what he likes knowing that the Department of Defense is counting on him and his launch platform for the next generation of space warfare [0] - any efforts to reel him in will be met with a phone call like Alexander Acosta, "above your pay grade", "leave it alone"

[0] you didn't think Starlink's purpose is to let fisherman watch YouTube did you?

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No reason why Elon has to own it for that to be so, in fact there is probably a long line of parties who could not wait to be take it off his hands.




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