Absolutely incredible to make a big deal about "donating" all this stuff, and then decide what you actually want is a big fat Pentagon contract.
Elon Musk suggests he is pulling internet service from Ukraine after ambassador told him to ‘f** off’<p>‘We are not in a position to further donate terminals to Ukraine,’ says Space X<p><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/elon-musk-starlink-internet-service-ukraine-b2202633.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/elon-musk-starlink-intern...</a>
<i>“Fuck off is my very diplomatic reply to you,” tweeted Andrij Melnyk, the Ukrainian ambassador to Germany. “The only outcome is that now no Ukrainian will EVER buy your f…ing Tesla crap. So good luck to you.”</i><p>I guess that kicked it all off.
Elon Musk seems to be playing a great long-con on the American tax payer. $300m per launch, $16bn in hand-outs.<p><a href="https://www.fool.com/investing/2020/03/12/spacex-seeks-16-billion-in-government-subsidies.aspx" rel="nofollow">https://www.fool.com/investing/2020/03/12/spacex-seeks-16-bi...</a>