▪️A quick example: recently David Sacks [who days before the invasion infamously ridiculed US government reports that Russia's invasion was imminent] was regurgitating obviously self-serving Kremlin talking points, such as the flawed idea that after just 17 days, the counter-offensive to liberate Ukrainian territories was, somehow, “failing”. (!)
▪️To state the obvious: last year's two successful counter-offensives that liberated millions of Ukrainians, started with long, slow, multi-month preparatory phases of Ukraine hitting Russian positions to draw out reserves & artillery - without taking much territory.
▪️Even the Gulf War started with 37 days of preparatory strikes to degrade a clearly inferior opponent with superior US air power (which air power Ukraine doesn't have). (!!)
▪️Yet despite these glaring omissions that a history nerd like
@elonmusk ought to be able to recognize on sight, Elon dumbly agreed with Sacks and the Kremlin, line, hook and sinker (!!!):