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saidsimplesimon

(7,888 posts)
Mon May 18, 2020, 02:21 PM May 2020

Take the Red Pill?

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/elon-musk-and-ivanka-trump-share-a-moment-on-twitter-then-the-creator-of-the-matrix-claps-back-2020-05-17?mod=home-page

Elon Musk and Ivanka Trump share a moment on Twitter — then the creator of ‘The Matrix’ claps back

Published: May 18, 2020 at 10:25 a.m. ET
By Shawn Langlois
Take the red pill

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That’s Tesla TSLA, +1.41% boss Elon Musk delivering a cryptic message on Sunday to his 34.3 million Twitter TWTR, +3.00% followers — the latest in a long line of his social-media headscratchers.
After Musk recently named his child ‘X Æ A-12,” nothing should come as a surprise anymore. But, really, what is he talking about this time?

For the uninitiated, the “red pill” could be a reference to the science-fiction classic “The Matrix.”
Without going too far down the nerdy rabbit hole, the film’s protagonist, played by Keanu Reeves, is given a choice: He can take the blue pill and return to his regular life, or he can choose the red pill and learn the whole truth about living in a computer simulation.
Basically, blissful ignorance or hard truths.
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Take the Red Pill? (Original Post) saidsimplesimon May 2020 OP
I saw Ivanka immediately tweeted, "Taken" dawg day May 2020 #1
dawg you made my day "Taken", rofl saidsimplesimon May 2020 #2
So she's ready for the whole truth to emerge RussBLib May 2020 #4
I'd rather they take the Black Capsule. SeattleVet May 2020 #3

RussBLib

(9,003 posts)
4. So she's ready for the whole truth to emerge
Mon May 18, 2020, 04:36 PM
May 2020

Her father is about to be roasted, toasted and burnt over his incessant lying and the corruption at every level of his administration.

Make it so.

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