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But he did say he is giving his heart. You can't divorce that from what he did.

It literally looks NOTHING like a Nazi salute from any angle. This is such an obvious example of psychological priming.

I have waved plenty of times and nobody thinks it was a Nazi salute.

You are being taken in by propaganda.

He didn't even use that phrase in the typical context which makes it look like a flimsy cover to muddy what this really is. You say that to express sympathy or sorrow. Maybe he was pre-apologizing for the sheer madness we are in now.

Oh you can salute in public, that’s not the question. Can you do the salute Elon did, in public? Stretched arm, palm down, no wave.

> It literally looks NOTHING like a Nazi salute from any angle

I don’t know what to say to someone like you who’s talking in extremely bad faith. Finding excuses is one thing, saying it doesn’t even look like a nazi salute is straight up lying. I can’t engage anymore with straight lies.

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