

Elon Musk’s Pivot from Online Troll to Political Machinator
Aug 14, 2024
Jon Lee Anderson, a staff writer for The New Yorker, joins Elon Musk, a leading entrepreneur and political activist, and Nicolas Maduro, the controversial Venezuelan leader. They delve into recent accusations by Maduro, who claims Musk hacked Venezuela’s electoral council, exploring his rise as a geopolitical player. Topics include Musk's endorsements of political figures like Donald Trump, the influence of social media on global politics, and the challenges posed by celebrity in governance. Their discussion highlights the intersection of technology, politics, and ethics in today’s world.
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