It Was Elon Musk All Along

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Jim Newell: The megadonor is evolving--and getting more dangerous.

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One widely loathed, ketamine-addicted, white-supremacist billionaire can single-handedly keep a failing political party afloat, through the brute force of money. Excellent system we've set up here.

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-- David Roberts (@volts.wtf) 2:13 PM Â· Oct 17, 2026

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When politicians and Parties are For Sale, there's going to be buyers.

Unless and until Citizens United and all the associated money as Speech and Corporate Personhood laws are abolished, the beatings will continue.

Lincoln's Government, "of, by, and for the People" is being bought by the highest bidders.

#1 | Posted by Corky at 2026-10-18 12:35 PM | Reply | Newsworthy 1

The nazi junkie killed hundreds of thousands in Africa is now actively helping Putin kill Ukrainian women and children.

#2 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2026-10-18 05:55 PM | Reply | Newsworthy 2

Fascism is the rule of the few over the many, using violence (ICE), propaganda (the Ellisons), and of course turning the rule of law on its head, instead having the culture run by the rule of the jungle. And Fascism in the person of Musk is having its day, no doubt about it.
Wonder if these midterm elections will, when all is said and done, be somehow manipulated in the darkness.

#3 | Posted by Hughmass at 2026-10-19 06:46 AM | Reply