Supreme Court rejects appeal by Elon Musk's X on disclosing federal surveillance (www.cnbc.com)
from L4s@lemmy.world to technology@lemmy.world on 09 Jan 2024 14:00
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Supreme Court rejects appeal by Elon Musk’s X on disclosing federal surveillance::X, owned by Elon Musk, previously challenged a ban on disclosing warrant for the Twitter account of Donald Trump obtained by special counsel Jack Smith.

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gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works on 09 Jan 2024 14:35 collapse

Considering all the classified, NatSec-related launches SpaceX is doing, I’m sure the DoD will be quite interested in understanding precisely what Musk’s logic was.

WhatAmLemmy@lemmy.world on 09 Jan 2024 14:55 collapse

You don’t seem to understand how oligarchies work. Money is power, freedom, and speech. Your level of each is directly proportional to your level of wealth.

Musk is the richest man in the world — he will continue to break the law, continue to be a threat to national security, and he will continue getting away with it.

vexikron@lemmy.zip on 09 Jan 2024 15:28 collapse

Until all his companies fail and he isn’t wealthy anymore.

eestileib@sh.itjust.works on 09 Jan 2024 16:46 collapse

Who was the last oligarch to go broke?

Isoprenoid@programming.dev on 09 Jan 2024 17:52 next collapse

Exactly. “Too big to fail” isn’t just for the financial sector.

vexikron@lemmy.zip on 09 Jan 2024 18:10 next collapse

Perhaps not ‘broke’ as in destitute, but broke as in laughed at publicly by essentially everyone he used to wheel and deal with.

homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world on 09 Jan 2024 19:25 collapse

They seem to have problems with windows, though, don’t they