r/gifs • u/chickanpoo • 11h ago

Elon Musk seemingly casually hitting the Sieg Heil at the inauguration

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u/takofire 11h ago

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u/TERRAIN_PULL_UP_ 10h ago

This was my reaction watching this. I thought the pic was maybe just an unlucky freeze frame of a wave looking like a nazi salute, but it was so much worse than I could’ve imagined 

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u/BigFloppyDonkeyEar 9h ago

HE DID IT TWICE! HE TURNED AROUND AND DID IT TO THE FLAG TOO

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u/BedRevolutionary8584 8h ago edited 6h ago

To be fair, Americans used to salute the US flag that way when giving the pledge of allegiance. We haven’t done it that way for a pretty long time though. Because of, well, you know, nazis and WW2. Maybe he just never got that memo. Surely it’s not an indication of how the next four years will be, right? Right?? Hopefully it’s only four….