Che also weighed in on Musk’s straight-arm salute, which many are interpreting as a “Sieg Heil.” “Elon Musk was criticized for his speech at a rally after the inauguration in which he appears to give ...

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The exact origin of the military salute has been lost in time but it is believed that it originated by showing that the right hand (the fighting hand) was not concealing a weapon. Another explanation ...