FAA reportedly ordered staff to find 'tens of millions of dollars' to fund Elon Musk's Starlink deal

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FAA reportedly ordered staff to find 'tens of millions of dollars' to fund Elon Musk's Starlink deal

Cut off food for hungry children but $2.4bn for starlink? Also: Conflict of intrest? Or just plain corruption? It looks bad. Also: it is bad.

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frustrated_phagocytosis

fedia.io

Trying to back-end your way into government contracts should result in permanently banning your participation in them! Why no pushback from competitors? They got Trump-dick-stuck-in-mouth syndrome?

SeanBrently

lemm.ee

Oh hey Cronyism- that's the other word I was trying to think of.

End him.

Just kakistocracy

All of the above