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On rare occasions, we see history being made that changes the country and we don’t realize it’s happening.
Fifty, 120, 200 years from now, students and adults will be able to look back, read, and watch this very day, week, and month in 2022, regardless of which nations have survived or been reborn from today’s United States. or you may hear. The actions of one man who set into motion the new “freedom from tyranny” movement.
That man is Elon Musk.
do you think it’s a stretch? I don’t
This summer I published a book titled “The 56” that not only celebrates the 56 men who signed the Declaration of Independence, but also denigrates and cancels these heroic men by the Far Left. , warned about escalating attempts to undo. 4th of July itself.
Like Musk, many of our founding fathers were very wealthy. In today’s world, many would have been millionaires. In 1776, the wealthy majority of the colonies either remained silent or openly became “loyalists” of the British royal family. why? They didn’t want to rock the ship or risk their wealth and privileges.
Sound familiar?
Luckily, our Founding Fathers, especially the 56 men who literally signed their own death warrant when they put their quills on parchment, had to get out of the flock of entitled, silent sheep. , decided that they could not live with themselves. To stand against royal tyranny. And by their actions, a new nation was born.
250 years later, Musk confronts the tyranny of Big Tech. In some practical ways, it can be argued that the insidious tyranny of Big Tech is an exponentially greater threat to the liberties and rights of the American people today than the royal threat to the liberties of the settlers. I can do it.
Through the release of the “Twitter file” and other measures, Musk is valiantly launching a campaign against oppressive and increasingly dangerous tyranny.
“Be brave” because he knew full well that their lap dogs of the far left and legacy media would come after his hammer and tongs. And they have with tremendous force.
Musk himself has dealt with a possible assassination attempt on his life as vile and threatening resistance has been directed against him.
“Frankly, the risk of something bad happening to me or being literally shot at is huge… It’s not that hard to kill someone if you want to. It won’t happen. There you go.” There are definitely some risks.
There is more than “some degree of risk”. The risks are significant, must be voiced, and never taken lightly. Like it or not, the mask mimics some of the heroic actions of the founding fathers some 250 years ago.
Some may consider it “blasphemy” to compare immigrant millionaires from South Africa to the Founding Fathers. It’s very likely accentuated by hatred.”
Many of the founding fathers and many of the men who signed the Declaration of Independence were immigrants to the New World and the colonies. When they arrived, they not only saw great potential in a people imbued with the spirit of independence, but from their past experiences in their former homeland, they knew that the heels of oppression would try to crush it. I knew
Elon Musk isn’t perfect, and neither were the founding fathers.
Like all of us, they had flaws, made mistakes, and regretted them.
But unlike all of us, many of our Founding Fathers were genius-level talents, had the means and talent to lift ideas and causes out of the shadows of obscurity and inspire people with their potential. rice field.
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Musk has such a heart. What allows for the luxury of playing multidimensional chess not only on the world stage, but now within our nearby solar system.
In one of those dimensions, he fights for free speech and against the extreme left of the awakened Cancel culture.
Musk’s actions in late 2022 to identify and challenge leftist censorship and tyranny will certainly extend the path of freedom blazed by the founding fathers. More than that, similar to steps taken by Jefferson, Franklin, Madison, and others, Musk’s efforts in the name of freedom will inspire other billionaires sitting on the sidelines, and the arena’s It may encourage you to step on the floor and fight back. Totalitarianism destroying the future of our children and grandchildren.
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What is such inspiration worth?
Will Musk be recognized as the “Father of the New Free Movement” in the history books decades or even centuries later? It meets the mold of our founding fathers.
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