▲ 1692 ▼ Elon Musk ‘Secretly’ Used Starlink To Foil A Ukrainian Attack On Russian Naval Fleet Over Fear Of Nuclear War: Report (www.mediaite.com) submitted 3 years ago by FlyingSquid@lemmy.world to c/politics@lemmy.world 465 comments fedilink hide all child comments What an utter piece of shit.
[+] Thewheeeeeeeeeel@lemmy.world -9 points 3 years ago (1 child) Nato is in war with russia. We train soldier, we send equipment, we give intelligence...If this is not being in a war I dont know... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] crackajack@reddthat.com 14 points 3 years ago* (2 children) US is in a proxy war-- totally different to an actual war. Was the Soviet Union at war with the US when the former funded and trained North Vietnam during the Vietnam War? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] PostmodernPythia@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) I think we can all admit, decades later…yes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] crackajack@reddthat.com 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Of course people would say that. As much as I dislike Elon, he can't be charged for treason because the US is not at war. The best that the US and allies could do is break contract with him or isolate him politically. But he's rich and well connected so I doubt anything will happen to him. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PostmodernPythia@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I wasn’t commenting on Elon this time, but on proxy wars. I’m aware he can’t be charged with treason, and that his money would get him out of any charges that might otherwise stick. permalink fedilink source parent [–] vierbl00m@feddit.de 1 point 3 years ago Yes permalink fedilink source parent
[–] crackajack@reddthat.com 14 points 3 years ago* (2 children) US is in a proxy war-- totally different to an actual war. Was the Soviet Union at war with the US when the former funded and trained North Vietnam during the Vietnam War? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] PostmodernPythia@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) I think we can all admit, decades later…yes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] crackajack@reddthat.com 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Of course people would say that. As much as I dislike Elon, he can't be charged for treason because the US is not at war. The best that the US and allies could do is break contract with him or isolate him politically. But he's rich and well connected so I doubt anything will happen to him. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PostmodernPythia@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I wasn’t commenting on Elon this time, but on proxy wars. I’m aware he can’t be charged with treason, and that his money would get him out of any charges that might otherwise stick. permalink fedilink source parent [–] vierbl00m@feddit.de 1 point 3 years ago Yes permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PostmodernPythia@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) I think we can all admit, decades later…yes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] crackajack@reddthat.com 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Of course people would say that. As much as I dislike Elon, he can't be charged for treason because the US is not at war. The best that the US and allies could do is break contract with him or isolate him politically. But he's rich and well connected so I doubt anything will happen to him. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PostmodernPythia@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I wasn’t commenting on Elon this time, but on proxy wars. I’m aware he can’t be charged with treason, and that his money would get him out of any charges that might otherwise stick. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] crackajack@reddthat.com 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Of course people would say that. As much as I dislike Elon, he can't be charged for treason because the US is not at war. The best that the US and allies could do is break contract with him or isolate him politically. But he's rich and well connected so I doubt anything will happen to him. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PostmodernPythia@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I wasn’t commenting on Elon this time, but on proxy wars. I’m aware he can’t be charged with treason, and that his money would get him out of any charges that might otherwise stick. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PostmodernPythia@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I wasn’t commenting on Elon this time, but on proxy wars. I’m aware he can’t be charged with treason, and that his money would get him out of any charges that might otherwise stick. permalink fedilink source parent