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> He's just enforcing the law in Brazil It's really instructive to see how quickly people will abandon any pretense of liberal society when they have a persona
by jdminhbg 2y ago
> He's just enforcing the law in Brazil
It's really instructive to see how quickly people will abandon any pretense of liberal society when they have a personal animus against the ox currently being gored.
- IntelMiner 2y agoWhen the person named is spending their days making childish AI images of the judge behind bars, is it not reasonable to cite them directly?
- jdminhbg 2y agoNo, it's not reasonable to abandon the pretense of liberal society because someone made childish AI images.
- IntelMiner 2y agoI mean if you need to set up a straw man that large I suppose it isn't
- Veserv 2y agoExactly. Elon Musk said you have to be braindead [1] to prefer being banned in a country over honoring censorship requests by the government. But he immediately abandoned any pretense of that position due to his personal animus against the government of Brazil. [1] https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1657422401754259461 https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1657422401754259461
- IntelMiner 2y agoDon't forget them quietly deleting Elon's "secret master plan" about climate change [1] because Elon decided that oil and gas are OK, actually [2] [1] https://futurism.com/the-byte/tesla-deletes-elon-musk-master-plan https://futurism.com/the-byte/tesla-deletes-elon-musk-master... [2] https://www.bncnnews.com/2023/12/elon-musk-asserts-oil-and-gas-should.html https://www.bncnnews.com/2023/12/elon-musk-asserts-oil-and-g...