I think this is the best explanation of Musk, period. He didn't arrive at his current ideology because he's ideological. He arrived at it because he's desperately incompetent & needs a government that'll award him money despite his incompetence. Which Trump was desperate enough to promise to do.
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Please believe me when I say I spent a lot of time watching young men fantasize about becoming terrorists in Nazi chats and Luigi is absolutely living their dream right now. And cops are basically willing stagehands for that show.
Fun fact: thanks to Bluesky I discovered that I can carry my cat in our old Baby K'tan and now that is what I put him in when he tries to eat chicken off the hot stove
"fuck you, we will platform Jesse Singal and make you pay for the privilege of sharing space with him" -these business geniuses
Okay this is the first wet blanket thing I will say about the Luigi love, it does freak me out a little to see sainthood killer jokes just because that's SUCH a trope of the terrorist incel and terrorist neo-Nazi far right
And theyβll go on and on about how they care about βprotecting childrenβ by forcing them to medically detransition.
Musk considers himself a centrist in a "woke" world that is supposedly shifting left. But then he endorses the Great Replacement theory and expresses support for the Germany political party with ties to neo-Nazis. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/20/w...
"bills should be one page long" + end of Chevron deference truly is a hilarious world to imagine.
Here's the thing: You are correct that INDIVIDUALIZED consumer choices are not going to make or break corporate policy. But organized, COLLECTIVE consumer choices-- like boycotts-- can and do impact corporate decisionmaking.
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