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Backlash Spreads Over Elon Musk’s Endorsement of Antisemitic Post
18Nov By adminNo Comments
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Backlash Spreads Over Elon Musk’s Endorsement of Antisemitic Post

[ad_1] Outcry over unchecked antisemitic content and commentary on social media site X, some of it endorsed by the platform's owner Elon Musk, reached a tipping point on Friday, with large advertisers such as Apple Inc. pulling ads and the White House chastising the billionaire. Musk, who regularly engages with antisemitic users on X, agreed with a post that said Jewish people hold a “dialectical hatred” of white people. “You have said the actual truth,” Musk responded.  The White House called Musk's reply an “unacceptable” act that endangers Jewish communities. Meanwhile, several Tesla Inc. shareholders also spoke out against Musk, who is the chief executive officer of the electric car maker, with some saying he should be suspended from his post. Americans have “an obligation to speak ...
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Elon Musk Calls Antisemitic Post on X the ‘Actual Truth’
16Nov By adminNo Comments
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Elon Musk Calls Antisemitic Post on X the ‘Actual Truth’

[ad_1] Billionaire Elon Musk endorsed an antisemitic post on X, the social media site he owns, that attacked members of the Jewish community for pushing “dialectical hatred” against white people. “You have said the actual truth,” Musk said in his reply to the post. Musk, the chief executive officer of Tesla Inc. and the world's richest person with a net worth of around $225 billion, has repeatedly been criticized for promoting content attacking Jewish people at a time of rising antisemitism.  Last year, the American Jewish Committee, an advocacy organization, called on Musk to apologize after he deleted a controversial tweet that made a satirical comparison between Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Adolf Hitler.Earlier this year, Musk blamed the Anti-Defamation League for a slu...
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Amidst Twitter’s lawsuit threat to Threads, Elon Musk continues war of words with Mark Zuckerberg
10Jul By adminNo Comments
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Amidst Twitter’s lawsuit threat to Threads, Elon Musk continues war of words with Mark Zuckerberg

[ad_1] Elon Musk's war of words with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg continues to rage on following the launch of the new Twitter rival called Threads. Both Musk and Zuckerberg have been exchanging blows on their respective microblogging platforms with threats of lawsuits, cryptic posts, and even the possibility of a cage match. In this latest feud, Musk called the Meta CEO a “cuck” on Sunday, in response to a screenshot of Zuckerberg's reply to a post by the American fast food chain Wendy's on Threads.The official Threads handle of Wendy's posted on Sunday, “Hey @Zuck, you should go to space just to make him really mad lol”, to which the Meta CEO replied with a laughing emoji. Twitter user @fentasyl noticed the conversation and posted a screenshot of the same on Twitter, writing that Elon: Pr...
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