Elon MuskandBill Maherfound common ground on FridaysReal Timeon HBO.
Both have been damned if they do and damned if they dont for various controversies.
Were called conservatives, but who havent really changed.
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Musk agreed.
Thats not exactly far right.
Musk noted that free speech used to be a left-liberal value.
Now we see a desire to actually censor.
He added, We should be extremely concerned about anything that undermines the First Amendment.
Musk added that the trend goes beyond the domestic borders.
Free speech, Musk said, is only relevant when its someone you dont like.
When its something you like, its easy.
Maher asked when the woke mind virus started.
Its been a long time brewing, Musk said.
Its been going on for a while.
The amount of indoctrination in schools is beyond what parents realize.
The experience we (now) have in high school and college is not what we had.
And hasnt been for ten and 20 years.
Parents are not aware of whats being taught, or what theyre not being taught.
Maher said he doesnt tweet anymore because of the mobs of mean girls who attack anything that moves.
Musk advised to ignore it.
Thats easy for you to say, Maher fired back.
They cant take your job.
They next turned to AI, or artificial intelligence.
Musk has been outspoken in his calls for a moratorium on its development, citing the potential dangers.
Stop trying to turn Feinstein into a feminist crusade, Maher said.
This isnt about plumbing , its about her wiring.
