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[–] arandomthought@sh.itjust.works 172 points 6 days ago (4 children)

Just shooting rich people into space (and letting them return) for no particular reason is dumb enough. We really don't need you to make it even dumber.

[–] fossilesque@mander.xyz 38 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Just think, they can take the Challenger express after they deregulate everything.

[–] dalekcaan@lemm.ee 5 points 5 days ago

Any plans for that submarine company to go into rocketry?

[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 26 points 6 days ago

I am, however, a big fan of shooting billionaires. Into space, or otherwise.

Saves a lot of money if you worry about the followup later.

[–] Geetnerd@lemmy.world 5 points 6 days ago

"See, you're just a sheep. You don't see, or underhand, that they're shooting the top shelf trim into space. To keep it away from us. Betacuck!"

[–] ImmortanStalin@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 6 days ago

"Just shooting rich people into space." -fin