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Comment by noelsusman

3 years ago

Calling somebody like Elon eccentric is political correctness for rich, powerful people. It's a polite way of calling him a crazy asshole.

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dredmorbius  3 years ago

eccentric (adj) 1. Socially maladjusted + wealth.

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hermitcrab  3 years ago

Rich and deranged = eccentric

Poor and deranged = mad

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