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[–] MNByChoice@midwest.social 15 points 1 day ago (5 children)

Huh. Usually the chain is removed so no one gets hurt or has to be careful.

Am I wrong that the chain is in place?

I wouldn’t be surprised that Musky just grabbed a chainsaw with no safety precautions.

[–] xor@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

they have chains that just have ball bearings on them so it can still spin… some haunted houses use them

[–] Serinus@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago

Do you think Elon gives enough of a shit to ask someone?

He got so mad at the government telling him no that he overthrew the US government.

[–] Serinus@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I sure as hell wouldn't mention that ahead of time.

Yeah it's CPAC so collateral damage is... acceptable.

[–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 day ago

The brake is probably ON but I haven't checked the video to confirm

[–] Majorllama@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

I would hope it's at least a super dull chain, but something tells me that's not it.