I just want to point out that bombing Iran has been an outspoken political view of the Republican Party for almost 40 years now. They have been foaming at the mouth to do this since before Iraq. They used bombing Iran as a campaign ad against John McCain in the 2008 election. Everyone over 30 should know this.
It was legal because he never actually paid them I think. He just promised to pay them and got the result. Which is different because Elon is a trillionaire.
I don’t think he needed to rig the election. The DNC rigs elections. They subvert the Democratic process by not holding primaries and selecting the worst challenge or possible. If you doubt me, please take a look at the Maine Senate race this year.
Buying TV commercials and Facebook comments isn’t really bribing anyone. They actually own the media apparatus. They own the two party system. They bought it fair and square. They don’t need to bribe anyone because they completely control every aspect of society. People willingly vote for them. There’s no bribes being handed out on election day.
It’s a neat way to make tax dollars disappear