“I think other billionaires are pretty opposed to Elon. Usually you try to exert influence behind the scenes.”
james balljournalist and author of The Other Pandemic: How QAnon Contaminated the World michael safi About Elon Musk's political influence. They discuss how Musk's political views have evolved, his support for Donald Trump, and his new role in the White House.
“He's essentially trying to oversee a regulatory state in the United States. He can decide which regulators to appoint, which regulations to keep, which regulations to repeal. If he is a man, the financial benefits of his new job will be enormous.
In recent months, Mr. Musk has turned his megaphone into British and German politics. How should politicians respond to the insults directed at them through Mr. Musk's social platform X?
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz suggested: “Don't feed the trolls.”
