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'Devoid of humanity': Musk’s call to pardon George Floyd’s killer ignites fierce backlash (www.rawstory.com)

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Tech billionaire and close adviser to President Donald Trump, Elon Musk, is lending his voice to encourage the pardon of former police officer Derek Chauvin, who killed George Floyd in May 2020.

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[–] [email protected] 36 points 1 day ago (3 children)

Civil unrest also gives them a reason to send in the national guard, declare martial law, yada yada.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 19 hours ago

He's hoping for Kent State 2.0 times 100. The needless deaths of innocent people is the only thing that gets him hard.

[–] [email protected] 31 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Did I just "yada yada" fascism? Yes I did.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 20 hours ago

2025 mood

[–] [email protected] 3 points 19 hours ago

They need a Reichstag Fire event to suspend civil liberties. And they hope BLM will give it to them.