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Re:Pentagon Declines to Answer If It Shot Down $12 Balloon w... by kjkjadksj on Sunday February 19, 2023 @07:06PM (#34863303)
And now next years budget is justified with more money dedicated to missile manufacturers.
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Re:Pentagon Declines to Answer If It Shot Down $12 Balloon w... by pas on Sunday February 19, 2023 @07:18PM (#34863396)
just make it a magnitude cheaper, but order 10 times as many, same deal, better PR!
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Re:Pentagon Declines to Answer If It Shot Down $12 Balloon w... by hypothesis on Sunday February 19, 2023 @07:27PM (#34863453)
They better be ready, because next guy is definitely going to launch 10x balloons for a grand total of “next to nothing”!
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