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minus-squareCivil_Liberty@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up27arrow-down4·2 months agoThis will never come to market. Perhaps in a different timeline, but not this one.
minus-squaredemunted@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down1·2 months agoAgree. Elon… Err Doge will change regulatory rules until they run out of money.
minus-squareelucubra@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoHere is where Bezos makes sense. He is also evil, but he’s actually smart, and can take on Elon. The last thing Elon needs right now is Bezos head on.
minus-squareBiteSizedZeitGeist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoI mean, those are all real problems, but you can say that about any company or product…
minus-squareCivil_Liberty@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoI will either happily admit that I am wrong, or happily plunk down some cash for one of these in 2027.
minus-squareCivil_Liberty@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoBelieve it or not, some people will spend money to gain a position of power to run a company into the ground. If you cant just buy it and kill it, you make sure someone gets near the levers of power to run it into the ground.
This will never come to market. Perhaps in a different timeline, but not this one.
Agree. Elon… Err Doge will change regulatory rules until they run out of money.
Here is where Bezos makes sense. He is also evil, but he’s actually smart, and can take on Elon. The last thing Elon needs right now is Bezos head on.
Why not?
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I mean, those are all real problems, but you can say that about any company or product…
I will either happily admit that I am wrong, or happily plunk down some cash for one of these in 2027.
Weaponisation of venture capital?
Believe it or not, some people will spend money to gain a position of power to run a company into the ground. If you cant just buy it and kill it, you make sure someone gets near the levers of power to run it into the ground.