Elon has the biggest megaphone on earth and he just told 241 million people that follow him that Hitler was a âleft-wing socialist.â
Thatâs not edgy. Thatâs historically illiterate.
The Nazis hunted down, imprisoned, and murdered actual socialists and communists by the hundreds of thousands.
They banned trade unions, outlawed the Social Democrats and the Communists, and put their leaders in the first concentration camps.
Hitlerâs own words called Marxism a Jewish disease he would eradicate.
The socialist in National Socialist was a marketing scam to steal working class votes while the party crushed the left and got into bed with industrialists, the military, and traditional conservatives.
You have more money and reach than almost anyone alive. You could use it to tell the truth. Instead you push a talking point that has been laughed out of serious history for decades. Thatâs not free speech. Thatâs using your platform to launder a lie.