The last time I wrote an article that was critical of Elon Musk, nearly half of my audience here came to his defense. This illustrates the power of the cult of personality: when a public figure is excessively glorified to the point where their image becomes heroic — they attract cultists.
Of course, this was before we all knew he …
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