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This is why we need Starlink. An internet that is cheap, free, open, independent of govt control is a geopolitical game changer.


> cheap, free, open, independent of govt control

Literally neither of those is true about Starlink.


Makes me wonder whether the original comment was satirical but I doubt it


https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1497701484003213317


> An internet that is cheap, free, open, independent of govt control…

Absolutely! We're far better off with a global satellite network controlled by a U.S.-based private company.


Starlink combined with decentralized finance is how we put authoritarian governments into the rear view of history.




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