Shortly after horrific car attack in Germany, Musk re-affirms his support for #AfD, the closest thing to a nazi-like party with popular support Germany has had since the end of Adolf Hitler's regime of mass extermination and oppression.

The suspected attacker is a disturbed anti-Islamist extremist who promoted conspiratorial far-right content, including by AfD and Musk himself.

This is how fascism works: whip up fear, hatred, confusion -- and within the confusion, present one path forward.