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SpaceX projected 20 million Starlink users by 2022—it ended up with 1 million::Starlink has a fraction of the projected $12B revenue and 20M users, WSJ says.

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[–] Illuminostro@lemmy.world 23 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

This fiasco is a glaring example that no one indvidual shold be able to accrue enough wealth to affect entire countries.

[–] WaxedWookie@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

One of many, sadly. With the strong trend toward wealth consolidation they're not going to slow down any time soon.

[–] Illuminostro@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

There's a word I'm trying to remember. It rhymes with schmuillotines...

[–] WaxedWookie@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Dunno about you, but I'm hungry.