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8. For whatever it is worth to people, he apologized and seems quite sincere about it. People should recall Tesla, Musk,...

Reply to UpInArms (Original post)

Mon Apr 28, 2025, 11:12 AM

Apr 28

...and Trump are the true enemies to democracy in the US. To the extent that this deflects the spotlight from Musk and Trump (the felon and insurrectionist), it is not worth caring about beyond the fact that this guy apologized.

In four years, Musk's companies (e.g., Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink, etc.) and any of their subsidiaries should have no remaining US government contracts, no remaining US government subsidies, no further permission to launch from Starbase or any other launch facility, and no permission to run full self-driving software on any public or toll roadways within the Continental US, Hawaii, or on any territory of the US: zero all of that out completely -- just as Musk has done to government employees across the entire federal government.

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Oops. Man making Nazi salute from Musk Cybertruck forgets his contact info is on the car [View all] UpInArms Apr 28 OP

P.T. Barnum once said, "There's no such thing as bad publicity," Norrrm Apr 28 #1

The thought of maggots running out and buying cybertrucks not fooled Apr 28 #15

He had good reviews on Yelp before this incident IronLionZion Apr 28 #2

HAD good reviews on Yelp Dave Id Apr 28 #10

Best job he ever had, POOF! Out the window. Kid Berwyn Apr 28 #3

Gee, I hope nothing happens to his rig. Prairie_Seagull Apr 28 #4

Marco Diaz - another Hispanic Nazi dalton99a Apr 28 #5

Stupid Nazis. Martin68 Apr 28 #6

California Nazis? I hate California Nazis! Initech Apr 29 #22

It seems to be appropriate advertising to decorate an ugly car with ugly people. Ping Tung Apr 28 #7

For whatever it is worth to people, he apologized and seems quite sincere about it. People should recall Tesla, Musk,... xocetaceans Apr 28 #8

I don't believe a word coming out of his pie hole, MarineCombatEngineer Apr 28 #9

Not a genuine apology. BigmanPigman Apr 28 #11

LOL. MarineCombatEngineer Apr 28 #12

Yup, he is genuine all right...a genuine robot BigmanPigman Apr 28 #13

Fine, consequences will play out either way. The point is that he is minor league. Musk and Trump are the problem. n/t xocetaceans Apr 28 #14

Umm, I never said anything in my post about Been A Dick Donald nor Musky, MarineCombatEngineer Apr 28 #18

I agree that you did not, nor did I say that you did say such a thing. The point is that this guy whatever he... xocetaceans Apr 29 #19

Part of Trump and Musk's Danger TheProle Apr 29 #20

Nice Faschie haircut not fooled Apr 28 #16

He's sorry he got caught. progressoid Apr 28 #17

Modesto? That checks. Initech Apr 29 #21