On X with the leader of the German far right, Elon Musk rewrites the history of Nazism

For the boss of SpaceX and Tesla, the Nazis are left-wing people who “nationalized the industry”. During a public discussion on his social network with AfD leader Alice Weidel, the billionaire let her say that the Nazis were “socialists and communists”. In Hungary, Romania, Italy, the United Kingdom and Germany, he is the godfather of the extreme right.

Published on January 12, 2025