We’re all pretty aware the world’s richest man is not the world’s smartest man , but this one might take the cake. On Sunday, Elon Musk took to his personal playground, X, to post an image of the Skywalker family from Star Wars . In it, Anakin and Padme are their younger selves, as Anakin sits on some kind of throne surrounded by Imperial soldiers, and young Luke and Leia wear Imperial officer outfits. “This is what they stole from us,” Musk wrote.

What the hell does that mean? Who is “they?” Is Musk implying Imperial life is preferable to freedom? Honestly, we have no flipping clue. But Musk’s post and its origins do point to a larger conversation that’s currently happening.…