During a speech to supporters, Elon Musk performed a gesture resembling the Nazi salute, prompting immediate comparisons to fascist imagery. While the Anti-Defamation League downplayed the incident, experts in far-right politics identified the gesture as unambiguous and neo-Nazis celebrated it online. Musk, who has embraced far-right causes, dismissed criticism as a “dirty tricks campaign,” ignoring the gesture’s clear implications and its positive reception within extremist circles. Following the gesture, he continued his speech focusing on themes of national security and space colonization.
Read More
During Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration celebrations, Elon Musk performed a gesture resembling a Nazi salute, sparking widespread controversy. The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) acknowledged the gesture’s resemblance to the Nazi salute but suggested it might have been unintentional. However, critics, including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, strongly condemned Musk’s actions and the ADL’s response. The incident follows other instances of Musk’s engagement with far-right figures, further fueling concerns about his political affiliations.
Read More
During a speech at President Trump’s inauguration, Elon Musk performed a Roman salute, a gesture associated with fascism and Nazism, twice. This action was immediately celebrated by neo-Nazis across various online platforms, who interpreted the salute as a sign of support. Several prominent far-right figures and groups echoed this interpretation, expressing their enthusiasm. Musk’s embrace of far-right figures and ideologies in recent years adds context to this controversial event.
Read More
Elon Musk’s speech at Donald Trump’s inauguration has been edited to remove a gesture that resembled a Nazi salute. The altered video, posted on X, omits the hand motion that occurred twice during his remarks praising Trump’s Mars colonization plans. The unedited footage, widely circulated online and shown on major news networks, sparked considerable controversy and speculation regarding Musk’s intentions. Musk himself has not commented on the alteration.
Read More
During the Trump inauguration parade, Elon Musk performed a Nazi salute three times on live television, then repeated the gesture before 20,000 supporters at a subsequent rally. This action followed Trump’s mention of Mars in his inaugural address, a topic of apparent excitement for Musk given his space exploration ambitions. The incident sparked outrage on social media, coinciding with reports of an impending lawsuit against a Trump government advisory panel headed by Musk.
Read More
NWTN Home offers sophisticated smoking accessories that elevate the cannabis experience beyond the typical college dorm aesthetic. Their collection features elegant, functional pieces such as a marbled ashtray with integrated rolling tray and tool, and a stylish stackable flower pot ashtray set. For a truly integrated approach, avant-garde gravity bongs are designed to complement existing home décor. These high-quality items transform cannabis consumption into a refined, home-based ritual.
Read More
Following Elon Musk’s enthusiastic speech at President Trump’s inauguration, his celebratory arm gesture sparked intense debate online. Critics interpreted the motion as a Nazi salute, while others suggested it was a Roman salute or simply an exuberant expression. The incident drew comparisons to a similar gesture made by Laura Ingraham in 2016, reigniting the controversy surrounding such ambiguous hand movements. Musk and his representatives have yet to comment, leaving the interpretation open to ongoing discussion.
Read More
Jacob Hersant, a self-proclaimed Nazi, was sentenced to one month in prison in Melbourne, Australia, for performing a Nazi salute. This makes him the first person in Australia to be imprisoned for this offense, which was outlawed nationwide shortly before the incident. Hersant was convicted for performing the salute outside a court after avoiding a prison sentence for inciting violence. Magistrate Brett Sonnet ruled that the prison sentence was warranted due to Hersant’s promotion of Nazi ideology and white supremacy in the public sphere, despite his claims that his actions were protected by freedom of speech. Hersant’s lawyer has announced plans to appeal the sentence.
Read More