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All true. And remember, we have spent 2plus years engaged in Covid theatre, then Putin theatre, climate catastrophe theatre, and now Musk theatre. So, the viewpoint from my small chair at the back of the theatre is, I don’t care.

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From one hero, Zelenskyy, to the next, Musk.

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Why he didn't do it a year ago concerns me.

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It would have been a lot more expensive. That's probably the only real reason.

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18 billion of 50 billion is a lot of your wealth. 13b of 250b not so much.

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Well, I still haven't got my fucking tax refund, so anybody with ONE billion is an Enemy in my world.

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I wasn't expressing approval of billionaires. But I suspect your predicament is going to become more common.

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No, I didn't mean that. I meant that kind of money is so utterly beyond my experience as to be unimaginable to me. And to sort of say, badly, okay! that those who have billions are just as foreign (and suspect) as that much dough... And I'm wondering if the lack of my tax return is a plan, too... Wondered that before I sent the bastard paper in, wondered why we allow a "law" that was never ratified to steal our wages to begin with...

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And don't leave out alllll the theater that's been going on since WWII...

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