From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
Newsgroups: alt.global-warming,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,can.politics,alt.politics.liberalism,alt.politics.democrats,alt.politics.usa.republican
Subject: Re: LOL... Like All Stupid Liberals, They Don't Think They Have To
Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2025 15:04:54 -0700
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On 2025-08-16 13:58, AlleyCat wrote:
>
> On Fri, 15 Aug 2025 21:13:19 -0700, Alan says...
>
>>> Are you not familiar with CASH loans?
>
>> Toyota INVESTED in Joby.
>
> And if Joby doesn't turn a profit?
Then they'll be out their investment, won't they?
But you might ask yourself:
Are you smarter than Toyota?
>
> Cash-infused companies don't always find success. Good thing they
> acquired BLADE, because it WILL be them that will be pulling Joby
> along, probably for decades.
LOL!
As you failed to address (deliberately snipped when replying to another
of my posts on this topic), Blade Air Mobility was deliberately
structured to make the transition from helicopters to electric VTOL
aircraft.
And there is only one (that's right, ONE) of Blade's regular routes that
is longer than the Jobycraft can already fly.
>
> In case you forgot, or never knew.
>
> Cash-infused and invested-in companies which failed, went into
> bankruptcy or simply vanished without a trace, other than their
> "officers" having been gifted with Golden Parachutes, then retiring
> to some desolate island, taking GOVERNMENT money with them:
>
> How many of these companies paid US back?
<snip>
Sorry, that's off topic and I don't want to change the subject.
:-)