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Jeff Booth · 52w
Thought I would use Elon’s own AI to check something I’ve often wondered about. One thing if you don’t know - a completely different thing if you know. For those still on twitter - might be ...
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My personal take on it is that Elon wants humans to get to Mars, and he won’t do anything that delays that outcome or reduces its probability of success. He likely views deficit spending and a large government budget for NASA and defense as crucial elements of getting to Mars faster. So although he might understand that sound money like Bitcoin would overall be better for the wellbeing of humanity today, he is willing to tolerate the suffering of the working class for a while longer in order to achieve his goal of putting humanity on Mars sooner. People might not be willing to fund Mars colonization if they had to pay for it directly in the form of taxes instead of via currency debasement / inflation.
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Martian · 117w
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Security_Action_Memorandum_273?wprov=sfti1
Martian · 117w
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Security_Action_Memorandum_263?wprov=sfti1
Martian · 117w
If true, it shows that the 3-letter agencies / deep state are in charge, and democracy is essentially an illusion. Very concerning.
nobody · 117w
If you read the book “The Devils Chessboard” you will have little doubt ex-CIA chief Allen Dulles was behind the whole thing.
nostrich · 117w
Don't forget about the time the FBI sent MLK Jr. a letter telling him to kill himself and recordings of him having an affair. Oh and proposed Operation Northwood that JFK nixed. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/FBI%E2%80%93King_suicide_letter