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A Rally for America’s Future: Elon Musk’s Speech on Politics, Government Reform, and Society
The Frustration with Violence and Media Influence
Elon Musk began his speech by expressing shock and concern over the rising levels of violence and hatred coming from the political left. He questioned the narrative that the Democratic Party was the “party of empathy,” pointing out the destructive acts committed in its name—such as burning Tesla vehicles, shooting up dealerships, and calling for violence against political opponents, including the President. Musk highlighted the disconnect between rhetoric and behavior, emphasizing that burning someone else’s property or calling for violence is fundamentally inconsistent with the ideals of empathy and respect.