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Re:A forecast of the fair market value of SpaceX's businesses by gruez on Thursday April 02, 2026 @02:49PM (#47618576)
Someone who can't articulate who the villains are out of a pre-selected list and has to fall back to personal attacks is pretty "weak" as well.
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Re:A forecast of the fair market value of SpaceX's businesses by Teever on Thursday April 02, 2026 @03:03PM (#47618757)
If you were to apply the principle of charity[0] to the person you originally asked the question to, who do you think that they would mean by the word 'they' in this context?

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principle_of_charity

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Re:A forecast of the fair market value of SpaceX's businesses by gruez on Thursday April 02, 2026 @03:28PM (#47619052)
>who do you think that they would mean by the word 'they' in this context?

It's really not clear, which is why I listed 3 plausible options. I'm also not going to bother attacking an imaginary position and be accused of "strawman" or whatever.

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