Elon Musk Has Declared His Love Of Hate Speech
The hypocrisy of X is getting putrid.
Musk is a self-declared free-speech absolutist, right? Well, someone should tell Elon that actions speak louder than words because if you look at his track record, it paints a very different picture. His past and present actions depict a man who silences critics, hates accountability, and loves deeply damaging racist hate speech. There are also scores of people who have suffered physically, emotionally and financially due to these actions. One of the most clear-cut examples of this is Lucy Connolly, a Brit who recently pleaded guilty to spreading racial hate speech and faces serious jail time. But Musk and X/Twitter’s support of Connolly and others who posted similar vile content is set to cost them dearly and expose the hypocritical reality of Musk’s so-called free-speech absolutism.
Lucy Connolly is one of the many people to be arrested during the recent race riots in the UK. However, she didn’t attend any riots. Instead, she posted hate speech that incited violence on X/Twitter. Her tweet (Xeet?) read, “Mass deportation now, set fire to all the fucking hotels full of the bastards for all I care … If that makes me racist, so be it.” Let’s just be clear here: these hotels housed child asylum seekers fleeing horrific wars and persecution and looking to the UK for safety and…
