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🗓️ 1 October 2024
⏱️ 13 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hollywood can't ditch its Tesla's fast enough. They're destroying their leases and walking away, |
| 0:05.8 | according to the Hollywood reporter. And the reason, evil Elon Musk. Hey, everybody. I'm Steve Green |
| 0:12.3 | with Bill Whittle and Scott Ott. This is Right Angle, brought you by the members of Bill |
| 0:16.1 | whittle.com. Gentlemen, I'm just going to read straight to from this Hollywood reporter story |
| 0:20.0 | because, oh my gosh, it's just, it's so over the top because, you know, it's a Hollywood reporter. |
| 0:26.1 | It says, Musk has continued his trajectory into the Magaverse, pledging allegiance to right-wing conspiracies, |
| 0:34.0 | amplifying racist and anti-Semitic messages, disparaging trans people, including his own daughter, and endorsing Donald Trump. |
| 0:44.1 | His stock in Hollywood and that of his brand has plummeted, Hollywood reporter says. |
| 0:49.4 | Debbie Levin, I'm not sure, CEO of the Environmental Media Association or EMA says Elon is very |
| 0:56.9 | outspoken and his political views are not as popular in the entertainment industry. |
| 1:02.1 | And the story also notes that the brand's current diminished status in Hollywood is particularly |
| 1:06.0 | notable when compared to a decade ago when Tesla products began penetrating the industry. |
| 1:12.0 | The Tesla became the it car in terms of electrification, Levin says, if you could spend $100,000 on a car that was |
| 1:18.6 | sort of the way to go to show that you care about the environment. Bill, aside from the questionable |
| 1:26.2 | use of the word penetrating |
| 1:27.6 | and a story about the things that they like in Hollywood, |
| 1:31.4 | doesn't this show that the EV car revolution is more about moral showboating |
| 1:37.4 | than it is about saving the planet? |
| 1:39.6 | Yeah, it shows that they care more about their perception |
| 1:43.0 | than they do about their beliefs. |
| 1:45.6 | They absolutely believe, and still do believe, at least at cocktail parties, that if we don't go electric, then the planet is going to die. |
| 1:57.5 | That we must go electric, that the common people out there have to ride buses and trains |
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