“Chilling Gesture or Misunderstanding? Elon Musk Sparks Controversy with Apparent Nazi Salute”

Elon Musk, the controversial frontman of Tesla, seems to have outdone himself yet again—this time at a Donald Trump inauguration event. As he addressed a crowd, a gesture he made sparked immediate outrage, reviving old wounds tied to his previous antisemitic comments and affiliations with far-right ideologies. You have to wonder, though, is it really about the gesture or does it hint at something deeper lurking beneath Musk’s flashy persona? With public figures constantly under the microscope, this incident begs the question: how much of what they say and do reflects their true beliefs? What do you think? LEARN MORE.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk faced immediate backlash for a gesture he made while addressing a crowd at a Donald Trump inauguration event, renewing attention to his past antisemitic remarks and his far-right beliefs. What do you think?

“The left is always looking for ways to criticize Nazis.”

Gustav Keser, Systems Analyst

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“He truly is a modern Henry Ford.”

Felicia Conlee, Element Namer

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“C’mon, that could have been any far right German hand gesture.”

Dave Sullivan, Snack Archivist