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More than one Musk company involved in battle with powerful Brazilian judge.

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[–] [email protected] 21 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Musk wrote that "unless the Brazilian government returns the illegally seized property of X and SpaceX, we will seek reciprocal seizure of government assets too."

A totally normal, non-dystopian thing for the billionaire head of a ~~mega-corp~~ normal business to say.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago

Bahahaha, now that I wanna see.

Do it, I'll get the popcorn

[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It's super healthy to be in a place in the world where a billionaire is openly holding a country hostage.

Aren't they supposed to do this using the court system and staying in the background so it's not so obvious?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Start absorbing the assets into the country until musk folds. Criminals gonna crim

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

Why'd you have to make it weird?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago

Seems like a good reason to see starlink's assets

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago

Brazil should start shooting down their satellites.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Do we have an extradition treaty with Brazil? Just thinking ahead...

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

Since January 13, 1961, but Elon folded, and now they are blocking it. Latest post https://lemmy.zip/post/22101202