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[โ€“] cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 26 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Sinking $500 billion into a bubble that's about to burst is wild.

[โ€“] qaz@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Perhaps less so if in a couple months it turns out that the contract went to one of Musk's companies. Having a large amount of money to spend on something intangible can also be very useful.