this post was submitted on 04 Apr 2025
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[–] iArtemis@hexbear.net 37 points 3 months ago
[–] Andrzej3K@hexbear.net 34 points 3 months ago

The richest man in the world, and also employed at the highest level of government in a world-historic superpower lol

[–] M68040@hexbear.net 32 points 3 months ago

Part of the problem with resistance as an aesthetic is that anyone can spin themselves as the resistance regardless of what position they actually occupy.

[–] nohaybanda@hexbear.net 31 points 3 months ago

“I watched a ton of slop and understood what precisely none of it” isn’t the banger you seem to think Elon

[–] kleeon@hexbear.net 30 points 3 months ago

You watched "Divergent"

blob-no

[–] Hestia@hexbear.net 26 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Funny that he reposts about the matrix: a movie that is explicitly pro-trans with a major plot point being that people have been put into a false reality by shoving technology into their brain.

[–] FnordPrefect@hexbear.net 20 points 3 months ago (1 children)

JJ Abrams is like, "Goddamnit dude! I made the bad guys so explicitly, ham-fistedly, Nazis that it became comedic! The Stormtroopers were an open hand away from seig heiling! A salute which you explicitly did...twice! Seriously, how are you still confused about this?!"

[–] HexReplyBot@hexbear.net 2 points 3 months ago

I found a YouTube link in your comment. Here are links to the same video on alternative frontends that protect your privacy:

[–] dead@hexbear.net 20 points 3 months ago

https://xcancel.com/elonmusk/status/1822352993422901402

He tweeted this on August 10, 2024. This tweet looks tame in comparison to things he says more recently.

[–] leftAF@hexbear.net 17 points 3 months ago

government by ket mania

[–] neroiscariot@hexbear.net 11 points 3 months ago

At this moment, he is euphoric...

[–] anarchoilluminati@hexbear.net 5 points 3 months ago

He is simultaneously not wrong and yet very wrong.