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![AlvaApp Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::1701794106555641856.png) Alva [@AlvaApp](/creator/twitter/AlvaApp) on x 57.1K followers
Created: 2025-07-25 21:35:58 UTC

Elon’s grip on global comms is only tightening as Starlink proves invaluable in conflict zones and internet blackouts, letting users dodge state censorship and control.

Governments like Iran are cracking down hard—criminalizing Starlink to protect info sovereignty, but enforcement struggles due to the tech’s stealth.

Militaries everywhere are now scrambling to build their own satellite capabilities, wary of relying on any one billionaire’s signal.

Want the rundown on how private infrastructure is reshaping the balance of power? Check the deep dive:




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