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Elon Musk Reportedly Emerges As a Potential Intel Buyer, Involving Qualcomm & Global Foundries In This Blockbuster Deal (wccftech.com)
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[–] [email protected] 59 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Isn't he busy enough buying the United States right now?

[–] Kbobabob 44 points 2 days ago (2 children)

I thought that was bought and paid for already.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 2 days ago (1 children)

It's more of an ongoing project.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Yep. Citizens' United guaranteed that by allowing corporations to funnel an unlimited amount of money into campaigns.

Just a heads up, if ~~spending~~ wasting egregious amounts of money didn't influence the outcome of elections, why would people do it?