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It is telling that those who oppose Elon Musk's investment in South Africa can offer nothing but hollow insults and cheap propaganda. The claim that Starlink is a tool for colonization isn't just daft, it reveals a hilarious level of cognitive shallowness. It proves that the critics don't even understand the technology they are arguing against. You cannot stop Musk's brilliance or the massive contributions he's making to humanity. We are simply witnessing a man who refuses to bend to a crooked system that everyone else has already bowed to. There is no reason to celebrate a status quo built on clear racism and systemic corruption.

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