▲ 2018 ▼ Musk's interference to protect Russia allowed Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities, and resulted in the deaths of civilians including children - Zelensky advisor. (sh.itjust.works) submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by spaghettiwestern@sh.itjust.works to c/news@lemmy.world 275 comments fedilink hide all child comments One of many articles: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/musk-stopped-ukraine-attack-russian-fleet-starlink-rcna104019
[+] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works -8 points 2 years ago (2 children) Another "liberal" who hates democracy... Why isn't Biden just confiscating a private company??? Are you serious? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] dragonflyteaparty@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) How are these things in any way related? Democracy - the people voting on laws; representative democracy - the people voting for representatives to vote on laws Nationalizing a company that provides a fundamental, necessary world wide service because one man decided he could determine the outcome of a battle. Hmm... not really sure how these two things are related. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Sure. 😉 permalink fedilink source parent [–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Billionaires are not democratic. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works -4 points 2 years ago (1 child) And what do you think calling for the state to take control of a business that disagrees with it's policy goals is? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Nationalization? That's not a new concept. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) So you'd be okay with trump nationalizing a company because it disagrees with his foreign policy? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I wouldn't be okay with trump in the first place, so I don't see how that's much of a gotcha. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works -1 points 2 years ago (1 child) Of course your don't. You're a partisan. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Yes I support my position over others, what a revolutionary concept permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago "I don't know what a partisan is" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dragonflyteaparty@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) How are these things in any way related? Democracy - the people voting on laws; representative democracy - the people voting for representatives to vote on laws Nationalizing a company that provides a fundamental, necessary world wide service because one man decided he could determine the outcome of a battle. Hmm... not really sure how these two things are related. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Sure. 😉 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Billionaires are not democratic. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works -4 points 2 years ago (1 child) And what do you think calling for the state to take control of a business that disagrees with it's policy goals is? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Nationalization? That's not a new concept. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) So you'd be okay with trump nationalizing a company because it disagrees with his foreign policy? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I wouldn't be okay with trump in the first place, so I don't see how that's much of a gotcha. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works -1 points 2 years ago (1 child) Of course your don't. You're a partisan. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Yes I support my position over others, what a revolutionary concept permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago "I don't know what a partisan is" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works -4 points 2 years ago (1 child) And what do you think calling for the state to take control of a business that disagrees with it's policy goals is? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Nationalization? That's not a new concept. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) So you'd be okay with trump nationalizing a company because it disagrees with his foreign policy? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I wouldn't be okay with trump in the first place, so I don't see how that's much of a gotcha. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works -1 points 2 years ago (1 child) Of course your don't. You're a partisan. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Yes I support my position over others, what a revolutionary concept permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago "I don't know what a partisan is" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Nationalization? That's not a new concept. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) So you'd be okay with trump nationalizing a company because it disagrees with his foreign policy? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I wouldn't be okay with trump in the first place, so I don't see how that's much of a gotcha. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works -1 points 2 years ago (1 child) Of course your don't. You're a partisan. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Yes I support my position over others, what a revolutionary concept permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago "I don't know what a partisan is" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) So you'd be okay with trump nationalizing a company because it disagrees with his foreign policy? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I wouldn't be okay with trump in the first place, so I don't see how that's much of a gotcha. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works -1 points 2 years ago (1 child) Of course your don't. You're a partisan. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Yes I support my position over others, what a revolutionary concept permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago "I don't know what a partisan is" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I wouldn't be okay with trump in the first place, so I don't see how that's much of a gotcha. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works -1 points 2 years ago (1 child) Of course your don't. You're a partisan. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Yes I support my position over others, what a revolutionary concept permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago "I don't know what a partisan is" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works -1 points 2 years ago (1 child) Of course your don't. You're a partisan. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Yes I support my position over others, what a revolutionary concept permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago "I don't know what a partisan is" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Yes I support my position over others, what a revolutionary concept permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago "I don't know what a partisan is" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago "I don't know what a partisan is" permalink fedilink source parent
