This weekly Snippets column is a collection of short items: responses to posted articles‚ practical self-sufficiency items‚ how-tos‚ lessons learned‚ tips and tricks‚ and news items — both from readers and from SurvivalBlog’s editors. Note that we may select some long e-mails for posting as separate letters. — First up today: US agency will not reinstate $900 million subsidy for SpaceX Starlink unit.  JWR’s Comments:  To me‚ this news illustrates two things:  First‚ the ostensibly neutral Federal regulatory agencies have become politicized‚ if not weaponized. This says more about how leftists dislike Elon Musk for his politics‚ than anything else. … The post SurvivalBlog Readers’ &; Editors’ Snippets appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.