Elon Musk has seemingly done the unthinkable and shown his knowledge of Nazi history is far deeper than the ADL would like the public to believe.
Ruth Ben-Ghiat, a New York University professor who specializes in fascism, called Musk’s gesture “a Nazi salute - and a very belligerent one too.” The Anti-Defamation League, a non ...
Some across the political spectrum said the gesture looked like a "Heil Hitler" salute. The ADL said it was not.
The Tesla founder has been condemned in Germany for the gesture he made on stage at the inauguration of President Donald Trump.
In his new book, acclaimed historian of the Nazis Laurence Rees takes a forensic look at how the authoritarian regime rose to power and the ordinary citizens who let it happen. Nine of the 12 warnings have a contemporary relevance,
Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th president of the United States put on display fascism’s 21st-century iteration — a combination of oligarchic power and ultranationalism unlike anything in recent memory.
So was it a Hitler salute or wasn't it? Speaking at President Donald Trump's inauguration event this week, Elon Musk slapped his right hand on his chest before shooting his arm diagonally upward, palm facing down.
During a speech at Capitol One Arena, Elon Musk made a gesture that some interpreted as a Nazi salute while many defended his gesture and said Elon Musk was giving his heart out to the people and ...
Musk's gesture, covered by some news outlets live, immediately elicited comparisons to a salute first used by Italian fascists, then popularized by Adolf Hitler's Nazi Party. While the gesture is ...
Then he did it a second time, with a big, dopey grin on his face. The move sent "Nazi salute" trending on Google and various social media platforms. The Anti-Defamation League posted a statement ...
The "Sieg Heil" heard 'round the world has made its way to Germany, where activists are using that now-infamous image at Tesla's Gigafactory.