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orleans
Nov 2022
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British version: That's one of those irregular verbs, isn't it. I have an independent mind, you are
eppur_se_muova
Nov 2022
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Starfury
(812 posts)1. At this point, isn't Musk just a self-parody? nt
cstanleytech
(26,332 posts)2. Yup, sounds exactly what Musk is engaged in.
NJCher
(35,756 posts)3. He is a
Rude caricature of himself.
calimary
(81,523 posts)4. Thanks, orleans! I'd forgotten about that.
Aussie105
(5,444 posts)5. Must be an American thing?
Asking the same question as I did years ago about some orange buffoon running for politics:
What is Wrong with This Guy?
I guess if you are wealthy, or say you are wealthy, your mental state and strange slant on things aren't up for examination.
Must be an American thing?
Money, or the pretence of such, makes you immune to close scrutiny.
Words like "eccentric" rather than "nutcase" get used.
eppur_se_muova
(36,301 posts)6. British version: That's one of those irregular verbs, isn't it. I have an independent mind, you are
That's one of those irregular verbs, isn't it. I have an independent mind, you are an eccentric, he is round the twist.