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technology2 years ago•3 min saved

Elon Musk and Alex Jones: A Controversial Alliance Shaking the Internet

Elon Musk, owner of X (formerly Twitter), has faced criticism for welcoming back right-wing extremist Alex Jones and promoting other right-wing extremists on the platform. Musk's actions, including reversing previous bans and amplifying the voices of extremists, have sparked concerns about the direction of X. Critics argue that Musk has fallen into a conspiratorial rabbit hole, taking the entire platform down with him.

via CNN|

#conspiracy-theories #elon-musk #right-wing-extremists

politics2 years ago•2 min saved

Finnish Economy Minister Resigns Amid Nazi Controversy

Finland's economy minister, Vilhelm Junnila, has resigned following allegations of ties to right-wing extremists and making distasteful Nazi jokes. Junnila, a member of the anti-immigrant Finns Party, stepped down after surviving a vote of no-confidence. He had faced criticism for a speech related to a far-right memorial and for making repeated Nazi jokes. Junnila's resignation makes him the shortest-serving minister in Finnish politics, raising questions about the viability of the ruling coalition.

via DW (English)|

#economy-minister #finland #nazi-comments