As essentially the most damaging wildfires in Los Angeles’ historical past ravage the town, the world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has been fanning the flames of misinformation. The proprietor of social media platform X has injected himself into this story, weaponising it towards California’s Democratic management and contorting the details to assault the state’s progressive insurance policies.
His quarterbillion-dollar funding within the Trump marketing campaign might have earned him a seat on the high desk, however – as his meddling in British and German politics exhibits – Musk remains to be not happy.
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