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[–] ExtremeDullard@lemmy.sdf.org 72 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

Elon Musk has conflicts of interests? Perish the thought...
Nobody would be crooked enough to hire a man who has conflicts of interests to such a high position and give him such sweeping powers. Surely...

[–] Clent@lemmy.dbzer0.com 18 points 9 months ago

What conflict of interest? If someone so much as a thinks about a conflict, they are fired. - MAGA logic.

[–] spankmonkey@lemmy.world 41 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Illegal immigrant wants more welfare handouts!

Darn parasites!

[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 16 points 9 months ago

Sure, that’s exactly how a functioning government works.

[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 14 points 9 months ago

We made Carter sell his peanut farm.

[–] DontRedditMyLemmy@lemmy.world 11 points 9 months ago

Elon Must Pay

[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 9 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Load up on guns, bring your friends.

[–] TacoButtPlug@sh.itjust.works 2 points 9 months ago

I'm in and my aim is vv good

[–] Ascrod@midwest.social 7 points 9 months ago

Ah yes, the gubbermint is definitely what's causing their launches to explode in midair and almost hit other flights. SpaceX isn't the problem here at all. /s

[–] Ghost33313@beehaw.org 1 points 9 months ago

Dare them. They have no power to fire according to the courts.