The Dark Side of Social Media

This chapter examines the controversial figure of Elon Musk and the conspiracy theories linked to him, particularly regarding electoral manipulation and the rise of bot-operated accounts. It discusses the degradation of authentic online interactions and the mental health implications of social media use, advocating for more genuine human connections. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the evolution of social media platforms and the impact of influencers, highlighting the shift toward curated and community-driven information gathering.