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		wlesieutre 6 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: xAI joins SpaceX It doesn't have to; the government's rescue of GM in 2008 killed a bunch of brands that they owned. But given the current administration, I don't have a lot of faith in the government looking out for anyone else's interests here.

bandrami 6 days ago | [–]

And TARP destroyed 4 of the 5 largest investment banks in the US, but it still left a bad taste in a lot of people's mouths

esseph 6 days ago | | [–]

Starlink is about to get billions and billions from the BEAD program, on top of this.

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