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Posted in [VOICES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/voices). ## [Elon Musk Is Dangerous: A Cautionary Tale for People with a Brain](https://mail.citywatchla.com/voices/30066-elon-musk-is-dangerous-a-cautionary-tale-for-people-with-a-brain) ABE WON’T BE SILENT - Yes, Elon has been a leader in reshaping industries, colonizing Mars, and intent on building a sustainable future. But what kin… --- [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/14/103i-1407188c.jpg) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/voices/30065-the-inmates-are-running-the-asylum)### [The Inmates are Running The Asylum](https://mail.citywatchla.com/voices/30065-the-inmates-are-running-the-asylum) Written by Fred Rosen on December 23 2024. [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/c2/103m-c213022a.jpg) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/voices/30061-peace-on-earth)### [Peace on Earth](https://mail.citywatchla.com/voices/30061-peace-on-earth) Written by Liz Amsden on December 23 2024. 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