Tag: Elon Musk
The British establishment will not hold a national inquiry into gangs of mostly Pakistani men who raped girls across the UK, but it will expend its resources on monitoring tweets shared by Elon Musk.
Can an eccentric billionaire really tip the balance in politics? The record, surprisingly, seems to suggest not. Even the press monopolist Lord Northcliffe never established any real ascendancy over national life. Those who have succeeded, such as Donald Trump or Ross Perot, have usually ended up having to enter the ring themselves.
American oligarch Elon Musk made another concerted effort this week to boost the far-right in the UK, demanding the release from prison of Britain’s most prominent fascist, Tommy Robinson. He called for the electorate to back Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party for the imprisonment of Labour government MPs.
There can be no talk of letting the (oxymoron of) British justice take its course or of “learning from our mistakes”.