The Trump Administration’s welcoming of white South African refugees should not come as a surprise to anyone. White South Africans have been a group of people that right-leaning groups and politicians have centered on for years, with problematic ideologies like the Great Replacement theory. While Trump has previously made comments supporting white South Africans, this […]
Tag: Elon Musk
Tesla Sales Plunge
In a surprise to stock watchers, Tesla sales have experienced a significant decline. There were hints of this development in 2024 when Tesla first reported its annual drop in sales. However, with only three months of the year so far, the situation has worsened. Tesla shares have plunged by 13%, the largest drop in the […]
Elon Musk and the Myth of the Apolitical Billionaire
Despite Elon Musk’s claim of being politically neutral, his endorsements, tweets, and business decisions have made him a significant political figure, shaping policy on issues like labor rights, AI regulation, and space privatization. The idea that billionaires exist beyond politics isn’t real, yet figures like Musk are eccentric, visionary entrepreneurs whose involvement in political discourse […]
Tesla will not thrive within the Trump administration
Tesla’s reputation has been on a gradual downward spiral in the past few years, spurred on by the recent actions of the Trump administration and its CEO Elon Musk. Yet despite Musk’s belief in his company’s success within the new presidential administration, it may wind up being a cause for his company’s deterioration. Competition is […]
DOGE Demands Justification From All Federal Workers
On Saturday evening, Elon Musk sent a mass email to all federal workers in the United States, directing them to respond with a list of five bullet points explaining what they had done in their jobs the previous week. In a post to X, Musk added that any federal workers who did not respond to […]
Is Elon Musk Attempting a Hostile Government Takeover?
With a myriad of new executive orders, mass firings, and the shuttering of critical US departments like USAID and the Department of Education, many Americans are worried that 2025 will see the rise of tyranny and the fall of democracy in our country. Though most of the concern lies with the newly sworn-in President, some […]
The DOJ Restricts Elon Musk’s Access to American Financial Information
On Wednesday evening, the Department of Justice moved significantly toward limiting the overreaching power of the Trump administration’s appointees when it proposed an order to restrict the Treasury Department from sharing sensitive financial data with the Department of Government Efficiency. The move comes amid sweeping changes approved by the President and proposed by Musk to […]
Trump Aims to End USAID
Under orders from the Trump administration, the doors to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) headquarters in Washington, D.C., have been locked, blocking key workers from entering the agency. Following recommendations from Elon Musk, Trump has vocalized intent to shutter the agency to halt “wasteful” government spending. The lockdown and potential defunding of […]
Elon Musk’s Involvement in British Political Discourse
Elon Musk, the enigmatic billionaire and CEO of companies like Tesla, SpaceX, and X (formerly Twitter), has never shied away from controversy. Over the past few years, his influence has extended beyond the tech and business sectors, spilling over into political discourse worldwide—including in the UK. Musk’s platform ownership and candid, often provocative statements have […]
Republicans Feud Over Worker Visas
With less than a month to go until inauguration day, strife has already begun to wear at the foundation of the new MAGA administration. Many right-wing politicians are voicing concern over support from some of the Trump administration’s most potent players for H-1B visas – documentation that allows non-immigrants permits to work in the United […]
MAGA Republicans Threaten GOP Who Oppose Trump Picks
On Sunday, December 15, North Carolina Republican Senator Thom Tillis criticized MAGA Republicans as “political opportunists” after several promised to fund campaigns for challengers to Republican senators who oppose any of Trump’s cabinet picks. In an interview on Fox News, Tillis bashed his fellow conservative senators for threatening their colleagues’ future campaigns. “We’re not even […]
Is Elon Musk Buying MSNBC?
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, and several of his allies spent the weekend sharing memes and posts about the potential of Musk purchasing liberal news channel MSNBC following news that parent company Comcast may be looking for a new home for the network. The possibility that Musk could use his fortunes to purchase MSNBC […]
