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  • @slickgoat
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    174 hours ago

    Isn’t that cute? They think that laws apply to billionaires.

  • @Tylerdurdon
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    467 hours ago

    You guys understand that even the immigration system is pay-to-win, right? Regardless of what happens, I don’t think Elon will have any issues.

    • @clutchtwopointzero
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      95 hours ago

      Exactly. He would just reapply under the category of “director of a company” or as “individual of extraordinary abilities”.

      • @[email protected]
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        51 hour ago

        “individual of extraordinary abilities”

        No, you are not allowed to lie in immigration application forms, it says so right in the title!

  • originalucifer
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    1149 hours ago

    while we would all love this, hes too rich and too important to the US military to be subjected to actual regular-people laws. sorry.

  • @LEDZeppelin
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    529 hours ago

    Yeah. Court couldn’t even issue a warrant today after he didn’t bother to show up. Wake me up when rich people face consequences.

  • AFK BRB Chocolate
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    239 hours ago

    Remember all those headlines saying things like 'Trump could be found guilty of violating emoluments clause?" Yeah, put this in the same bucket.

  • chingadera
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    35 hours ago

    “could” is the most revealing word in this context.

  • @SomeGuy69
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    56 hours ago

    Remove his wealth too, it was achieved through illegality.