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Elon Musk attacked German support for migrants and promoted a call to support the AfD, a far-right extremist political party (www.businessinsider.com)

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In the post shared by Musk, the account lamented the presence of humanitarian groups in the Mediterranean Sea that rescue migrants from distressed vessels.

"These NGOs are subsidized by the German government," the account posted. "Let's hope AfD wins the elections to stop this European suicide."

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

He founded SpaceX not bought it. He bought Tesla when it was a failing startup with an unsellable prototype.

It probably was the smart people he hired that made them successful but he very definitely didnt just buy thriving businesses and claim their existing success as his.

The guy is an ass and a terrible person, but he very definitely was instrumental in building those companies