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BannonsLiver

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11. For sure. But He has some financial stake in the company, I'm sure.

Reply to yardwork (Reply #6)

Wed May 28, 2025, 04:54 PM

May 28

Here again, my hunch is he doesn’t like it when shit like this goes sideways. The person I was responding to made it sound like since “it doesn’t cost him anything” he doesn’t mind when they have failures. I don’t think that’s true.

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That's ok. It's not costing him anything. louis-t May 28 #1

He's invested emotionally even if what you're saying is true. BannonsLiver May 28 #2

We're definitely the ones paying. yardwork May 28 #6

For sure. But He has some financial stake in the company, I'm sure. BannonsLiver May 28 #11

I agree with you. He's very thin skinned. yardwork May 28 #14

His contracts are for delivering to the space station, launching military satellites louis-t May 28 #7

His companies have received over $38 billion from the U.S. Government bif May 28 #8

Exactly. BannonsLiver May 28 #10

It had attitude problems, then altitude problems, slowly, then all at once. Doh! Blues Heron May 28 #3

Whatever goes up,... magicarpet May 28 #4

All these euphemisms for blew up. yardwork May 28 #5

Too bad Jilly_in_VA May 28 #9

Musk's triumphant return to SpaceX LetMyPeopleVote May 28 #12

Mars ain't gonna wait around forever! UTUSN May 28 #13