well, when I see a quote, I foolishly still think it's a quote, not "pretty close." Plus the "empathy" statement requires context. But I appreciate your clarification. More information always helps me understand other points of view.
“I mean, have you Tim Walz, who is a huge jerk, running on stage with the Tesla stock price that had gone in half and he was overjoyed,“ Musk complained. ”What an evil thing to do. What a creep, what a jerk. Like who derives joy from that?” -Musk om Fox News, Match 29, 2025
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"The fundamental weakness of western civilization is empathy, the empathy exploit." - Elon to Joe Rogan on his podcast, February 28, 2025