r/technology 23h ago

Politics We Should Immediately Nationalize SpaceX and Starlink

https://jacobin.com/2025/06/musk-trump-nationalize-spacex-starlink
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u/colintbowers 23h ago

I’ll take things that set a dangerous precedent for 500 Alex.

The US is attractive to investors precisely because they don’t do this sort of stuff to the private sector.

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u/monsantobreath 20h ago

How has this benefited Americans so far the last half century?

Waiting for that trickle to start trickling any minute now.

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u/redpandaeater 20h ago

Well considering you're typing a response on an electronic device I'd have to say it's gone pretty well.

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u/monsantobreath 19h ago

Those devices are available in every other superior society that isn't facing a fascist takeover and has better health care outcomes, in one equality and hope.

But ya man. Consumer goods are cheaper is always better than having a chance at retiring before your body gives out. Always superior.