Excellent Reads@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 11 months ago

New Yorker - Elon Musk’s Shadow Rule - How the U.S. government came to rely on the tech billionaire—and is now struggling to rein him in.

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New Yorker - Elon Musk’s Shadow Rule - How the U.S. government came to rely on the tech billionaire—and is now struggling to rein him in.

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Excellent Reads@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 11 months ago

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Elon Musk’s Shadow Rule

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How the U.S. government came to rely on the tech billionaire—and is now struggling to rein him in.

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ikr the first part of the article is like: nobody paid Starlink at first, and then they did. The rest of the article is just a vaguely ominous bio.

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