Elon Musk cemented his status as an American folk hero Wednesday when he said what we’ve all been thinking live on stage.
“Go fuck yourself,” he told Disney’s Bob Iger, as well as every corporate player involved in the effort to destroy Twitter through advertising boycotts.
The Daily Caller’s Mary Rooke argued to our Patriots subscribers that with this comment, Musk showed he has what it takes to become America’s free speech savior — that the only way to stand up to a bully is to let them know you’ll go down in flames as long as it means resisting their tyranny. But to this observer, it seems more like Musk is looking to cut off his nose to spite his face. (RELATED: In Three Words, Elon Musk Showed How To Dismantle The Deep State)
Musk was speaking at The New York Times’ DealBook/Summit with CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin when the host decided to grill him about…