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Elon Musk: belief

9 Nov 2023 Lex Fridman Podcast #400 – Elon Musk: War, AI, Aliens, Politics, Physics, Video Games, and Humanity

“If the woke is left, then I suppose that would be true. But I’m not sure, I think there are aspects of the left that are good.”

— Elon Musk

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Speaker
Elon Musk
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
9 Nov 2023
Publisher
Lex Fridman Podcast

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…I mean, that said, because of that battle against the woke mind virus, you’re perceived as being the right wing. If the woke is left, then I suppose that would be true. But I’m not sure, I think there are aspects of the left that are good. I mean, if you’re in favor of the environment, if you want to have a positive future for humanity, if you believe in empathy for your fellow human beings, being kind and not cruel, whatever those values are. You said that you were previously left or center left.…

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