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[–] ButtermilkBiscuit@lemmy.world 72 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Welcome to clown world democracy, where billionaire's run everything and all the cops are immune from the law. Everyone clap!

[–] 7355608@lemmy.world 18 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

And coming this winter, mandatory claping.

[–] ThePantser@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago

So like a combo of Branded (2012) and Judge Dredd? I'd watch that, but I don't wanna live it.

[–] negativenull@lemmy.world 37 points 3 days ago (3 children)

Wouldn't this show collaboration between Trump's campaign, and this PAC? Isn't that (supposed to be) against the law?

[–] tiefling@lemmy.blahaj.zone 34 points 3 days ago

Oh bless your heart

[–] Nunar@lemmy.world 6 points 3 days ago

If only there was a high court who would care about this!! Wait, fuck.

[–] Tolookah@discuss.tchncs.de 32 points 3 days ago (1 children)

This is wonderful news! We know how on-time musk projects turn out to be.

[–] Blackout@fedia.io 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

If Trump wins the 2028 election will be decided by a twitter poll

[–] 800XL@lemmy.world 5 points 3 days ago (1 children)

That's sweet that you think there will be an election if Trump wins in 2024.

[–] Nunar@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago

Also sweet that we won't be required to refer to twitter as "x" by law...

[–] Rapidcreek@lemmy.world 16 points 3 days ago (1 children)

"Musk is a prime example of a guy getting high on his own supply"

~ Tony Montana

[–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 3 days ago

His "supply" being his own farts

[–] uebquauntbez@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

Soon Trump ix X too ...

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