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My first instinct was to poke fun but it's actually important to keep breaking this overpaid influencer's false image. He's actively using it to push his harmful agenda.
I can‘t even tell for sure who of the two you’re talking aboout but I agree either way.
Yes
Have you not noticed any of the many things Musk has said and done to suppress things like civil and worker's rights? How he's sucking Trump's cock so he can dictate policy to the country? How he turned Twitter into an actual Nazi mouthpiece? That's what he's using his image to try to push.
Among other things:
Basically your bog-standard right-wing corporate fascist grab bag. He's using his platforms (in all meaning of the word) to push that internationally.
Check the first comment on this turd nugget from last week: https://x.com/RealAlexJones/status/1877066245192794146
Zack is one of my favorite (if not THE favorite) streamer in the world.
Rather than taking the time to try and research Elon, it's probably faster to just read the Wikipedia entries on the German Nazi party and apartheid South Africa. That should give you a pretty good idea of what he believes and is pushing.