The Auron MacIntyre Show Is Elon Musk the Co-President? | Guest: J. Burden | 12/20/24
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Dec 20, 2024 J. Burden, a podcaster and writer, dives into Elon Musk's recent social media maneuver that challenged a major spending bill, sparking debates about a billionaire's grip on politics. They discuss the controversial installation of satanic altars in state houses, juxtaposing religious freedom with public outcry. The duo critiques the complex role of wealthy leaders like Musk in shaping political narratives and conservative values, while also reflecting on the clash between community policing and vigilante efforts amidst cultural tensions in America.
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Musk's Political Power Play
- Elon Musk used Twitter to derail a pork-filled spending bill.
- This caused outrage, with some calling him the "virtual co-president".
Nothing New Under the Sun
- Billionaires have always influenced politics. Musk's actions highlight this, upsetting the established order.
Selective Outrage
- The liberal elite are only upset about Musk's wealth influencing policy now. This is because he opposes their agenda.