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5 min read"Use your fucking eyes." That's how Asmongold responded to a Fox News host who asked whether there was proof Democrats were behind the incendiary devices found at a Tesla showroom in Austin, Texas. The remark captures the episode's central argument: that a double standard in political violence exists, where left-wing property destruction is minimized or rationalized by its supporters, while similar acts from the right are universally condemned. Asmongold, a major streamer with millions of viewers, spent this segment reacting to a Fox News interview with Steve Hilton, author of Caliphalia, and used the exchange to diagnose what he sees as a broader failure of political honesty.
The asymmetry of denunciation
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What you'll learn
- 1 (02:02) **AOC Evades on Tesla Violence** - Asmongold plays a clip of AOC refusing to directly condemn the bombing of a Tesla showroom, instead deflecting to Republican rhetoric about her.
- 2 (04:04) **The Asymmetry of Denouncing Violence** - Asmongold contrasts the left's refusal to condemn Tesla attacks with his own willingness to denounce January 6th, calling the double standard obvious.
- 3 (05:50) **Media Double Standard on Political Violence** - Asmongold points out that if Proud Boys were burning cars, it would be front-page news, but the Tesla attacks are being minimized.
- 4 (07:14) **The "Old White Guy" Fallacy** - Asmongold dismisses the argument that a man in an American jacket seen keying Teslas must be a Republican, noting that old white people can be Democrats too.
- 5 (08:52) **Terrorism Has Nothing to Do with Elon Musk** - Asmongold argues that the principle against political violence stands regardless of whether Elon Musk is a good or bad person.
- 6 (10:07) **The Left's Self-Destructive Messaging** - Asmongold and Hilton discuss how the Tesla attacks will be remembered as an embarrassment, similar to how BLM riots are now viewed negatively.
- 7 (11:22) **California as a Warning for the Nation** - Steve Hilton introduces his book "Caliphalia," which warns that the AOC/Bernie agenda is already being implemented in California with disastrous results.
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