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View submission: Elon Musk misleadingly suggests other celebrities made controversial 'Nazi' gesture
You don’t—and shouldn’t—need to actually explain this though. Watching the video is where the discussion ends, full stop. It is the…
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… bare minimum of media literacy to be able to view those images and acknowledge those are still frames being shown, which should automatically cue our brains to be skeptical. It is one frame out of a plethora. We all know what a freaking wave looks like and should be able to extrapolate out of those observations.
Heck, I’d even give up that maybe someone hadn’t ever seen footage of Hitler doing it. But after a cursory google search and comparing the footage it’s clear what Elon did.
It was a Nazi salute. It was a Nazi salute.
Even if I didn’t want it to be, it was and is.
We’ll never know if it was a troll or not, but given the guy has deeply troubling tendencies and reprehensible political ideology, it doesn’t really matter. The Neo Nazis were *super* excited that he did it.
It was a Nazi salute. It’s self-evident.
Comment by Cautious-State-6267 at 26/01/2025 at 00:19 UTC
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So he want to kill all jews, what he want to do, what nazi stuff, make me dream lol