Elon Musk’s paranoid conspiracy theory about Social Security, explained

Source: CNN via Yahoo
Published: Mar 13, 2025
Author: Zachary B. Wolf
Post Date: 2025-03-13 19:14:37 by Dakmar
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Pinned to the top of Elon Musk’s X account is a six-minute clip of his recent three-hour interview with the podcaster Joe Rogan.

“This is why the Democrats want to destroy me,” Musk says, previewing the clip, in which he explains a cynical view of the US political system where, he says, Democrats are plotting to use entitlement spending such as Social Security, Medicare and disability payments to lure undocumented immigrants – he calls them “illegals” – into the US in order to take over the American government for all time.

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The Yahoo won't let me suggest that Musk is the new Emmanuel Goldstein, but even if it were to get through I doubt any intelligent discussion of paid distractors is possible.

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#1: Horse    To: Dakmar (#0)

What he said was that entitlement fraud attracts people from all over the world, 90% of whom make less than Americans on Social Security and Food Stamps. He did not mention a conspiracy but described hundreds of billions in fraud as a Magnet for Third Worlders.

Horse posted on 2025-03-13 22:48:05   Reply   Private Reply