• star_wraith [he/him]
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    2 years ago

    third parties

    At this point I'm just assuming it was CIA cutouts.

    • old_goat [none/use name]
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      2 years ago

      But moving from the black budget to the white budget means starlink's paycheck is guaranteed and contract renewal is practically guaranteed even if the system doesn't work!

    • Anemasta [any]
      hexagon
      ·
      2 years ago

      Maybe, but a lot of them seem to have been provided by Pentagon and NATO countries.

    • CrimsonDynamo [he/him]
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      2 years ago

      I'm assuming that's why the second I got my satellite dish, they sent us an e mail and said "actually, we need to charge you $25 more a month"

    • D3FNC [any]
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      2 years ago

      Funny story - yes - literally paid for by USAID