Tuesday, October 15, 2024

COLUMNS_ Elon Musk Says 'Destiny of America' Is on the Line

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Elon Musk Says 'Destiny of America' Is on the Line

Salena Zito | Oct 15, 2024

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BUTLER, Pennsylvania -- Elon Musk said the reason he was in Butler on Oct. 5 to speak at former President Donald Trump's rally was because of the critical nature of this year's presidential election.

"The reason I'm here is because I think this is the most important election in our lifetime. This may be the most important election that has ever happened," Musk said.

The world's richest man and the leader of Tesla and X was standing in the holding room behind the stage of the event, on a dirt floor, with white curtains behind him, and chicken crates and haystacks to his right. "I think we're looking at the destiny of civilization, of America, the western civilization," he said.

The traditionally media-shy Musk, wearing an "Occupy Mars" shirt underneath a black sport coat and "Make America Great Again" baseball cap, was all smiles as he and Trump bantered back and forth during the interview.

"I think President Trump represents the actual path to a democratic future, ironically, because they say he's a threat to democracy. But, in fact, the ones saying he's a threat to democracy are the ones who are a threat to democracy in reality," Musk said.

Musk famously endorsed Trump in a post on X minutes after a gunman tried to kill the former president here in July.

Musk, a robust supporter of free speech even before he purchased X, said, "Who are the ones that are trying to silence free speech? That's the Democrats. They're the ones trying to silence free speech. You know who the bad guys are, the ones who want to stop you from speaking, those are the bad guys. It's a no-brainer."

Musk said he recognizes that the people here in Butler, and in places all across the country that aren't located in the centers of power and wealth, are the ones most concerned about protecting and preserving both free speech and the Second Amendment.

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