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Henry Ford, Elon Musk, and the Dark Path to Extremism
- 082349872349872 4y agoPart of the Dark Path seems to involve becoming convinced that They are keeping you, not from embarrassing yourself in public, but from speaking obvious truths: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24199995 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24199995 It appears that Ford and fascists both were on the wrong side of britannia's corner on rubber*, so there was certainly economic common cause to inflame any latent intellectual sympathies: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fordlândia#Background https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fordlândia#Background — Ironic. He could save others from liberal globalist elitism ... but not himself. — Is it possible to learn this power? — Not from a Democracy. * not only did we get viable synfuel pathways from WWII, we also got synthetic rubbers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_rubber#World_War_II https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_rubber#World_War_II