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Did Elon Musk give the Nazi salute? Obviously yes. Did he do it on purpose? When, as a child, after having done something stupid, I protested by saying “not on purpose!” my mother answered me “you just had to purposely not do it,” maternal version of reestablishing the burden of responsibility. The gesture exists, it has been repeated. Elon is now a big boy though. He knows perfectly well what this gesture can and must provoke in the democratic world, at least.
The defenders of the richest man in the world (by definition, there are always many defenders of the richest man in the world) say, in essence, that the state of exaltation explains the loss of self- control of the billionaire, and that those who accuse him have a twisted mind. In reality, with conviction or through an immoderate taste for provocation, the boss of the social network And we don't have to
