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RussBLib

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12. Same thing we say about SpaceX

Reply to kimbutgar (Reply #10)

Tue Jun 30, 2026, 07:30 PM

16 hrs ago

…”will eventually destroy the communities and make them uninhabitable and sustainable in the next 5 years”

Musk wants to launch and catch so many rockets from S Texas that, combined with new rocket engines 10 times stronger than current engines, South Padre Island is gonna get all shook up. If the rockets don’t gitcha the LNG will.

Our communities are under assault by billionaires.

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