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https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/elon-musk-tesla-attacks-trump-government-1235305402/

“The real problem is not like the crazy guy that firebombs a Tesla dealership, it’s the people pushing the propaganda that cause that guy to do it,” he continued.

“The president has made it clear, we are going to go after them. The ones providing the money. The ones pushing the lies and propaganda, we’re going after them,” Musk claimed. “I think there’s some real evil out there. We have to overcome it.”

This statement means that U.S. Citizens no longer have Constitutional rights.

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[–] painfulasterisk1@lemmy.ml 14 points 4 days ago (4 children)

If Elon says that Tesla and SpaceX are the best thing ever, if Trump advertise the Tesla's as the best vehicle ever, doesn't that encapsulate "pushing the propaganda" and the government should go after them?

[–] piccolo@sh.itjust.works 5 points 4 days ago (3 children)

Yeah but he's rich. So its different.

[–] SeeMarkFly@lemmy.ml 1 points 4 days ago (1 children)

So, how many digits do I need in my bank account to be innocent of ANY crime?

[–] KillerTofu@lemmy.world 4 points 4 days ago (1 children)
[–] SeeMarkFly@lemmy.ml 1 points 4 days ago

Yea, so it has NOTHING to do with skill, or performance, or history, or morals. Just money.

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