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Musk and the new political playbook

Political Fix

CHAPTER

The Politics of Polarization: Musk and Social Issues

This chapter explores Elon Musk's motivations behind his public engagement with sensitive social issues, particularly focusing on race and crime. It examines the dual nature of his concerns, contrasting genuine empathy for victims against potential political gains aligned with far-right agendas. Additionally, the discussion highlights the influence of social media algorithms on political discourse, weighing the implications of polarized information on public perception and political dynamics in the UK.

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