return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 19 days ago'We would call it a coup': watchdogs and Dems attack Elon Musk Treasury Department takeoverwww.usatoday.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareaarRJaay@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·19 days agoIs it a coup if the president is allowing it and encouraging it to happen?
minus-squareAbouBenAdhem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-219 days agoSee autocoup. Although… I wonder if Trump’s followers could be convinced that Musk is controlling him with one of his NeuraLink chips?
minus-squareKbobabob@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·19 days agoAre you implying that a president cannot be part of a coup?
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·19 days agoSure. President Musk is 100% behind this coup.
Is it a coup if the president is allowing it and encouraging it to happen?
See autocoup.
Although… I wonder if Trump’s followers could be convinced that Musk is controlling him with one of his NeuraLink chips?
What would you connect it to?
Yes
Are you implying that a president cannot be part of a coup?
Sure. President Musk is 100% behind this coup.