Curious how you defend a Big Tech company, you imagine a “they” who manipulate people (straight from the right wing book, or maybe you have a clear answer to who “they” are?), and then claim it’s the same thing that got Trump in power.
One could argue that what helped Trump a lot was Big Tech totally unchecked…
Yes, we know: the law is carefully crafted so that it’s only illegal if WE do it.
It still could be a coup inside the coup, where Musk takes control of so much of the administration that he can set the stage for a final coup to take down Trump and impose himself.
No matter what would have happened, he would have blamed someone else and his followers would have listened without any question. He can shoot someone on the 5th avenue and claims it’s because of immigrants, his base will repeat “immigrants, immigrants” like a mantra.
I don’t think he even cares. He wants to appeal to MAGA’s bosses.
In 4 years, if Dems take back power, he will make a vibrant speech about the need for diversity and to tackle fake news.
If these tracks are in the US, so I am. So I shoot the other guy with the gun(s) I usually carry around when I go out and then pull the lever.
Right. And all the talks about reforming the USSR are probably just a diversion.