aproposnix

How Elon Musk is boosting far-right politics across the globe

> when you start going down the rabbit hole of how corporate social media and their tech oligarch owners are destroying the world, it can really feel hopeless. I desperately want to work to counter this. I'm here to help if anyone wants to get involved.

#resist #boycotttechnofascism #musk #Europe #techoligarchs #worldpolitics #capitalism #authoritarianism #fascism

https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/elon-musk/elon-musk-boosting-far-right-politics-globe-rcna189505

How Elon Musk is boosting far-right politics across the globe

Elon Musk has encouraged right-wing political movements, policies and administrations in at least 18 countries.

NBC News
Mar 15 at 8:04amWeb
Show threadaproposnixMar 15

I've been digging into the question of why leftists use corporate social media. And I keep finding depressing articles :/

https://objectivejournalism.org/2025/03/media-matters-report-on-conservative-media-dominance-reveals-what-progressive-donors-dont-want-to-hear/

Key lessons from Media Matters' new report on conservative media

Conservative dominance of digital platforms is driven by billionaire backing that the left hasn't matched.

The Objective
Show threadaproposnixMar 15

It's good to see people are talking about the need to move away from the American Social Media platforms... but I always find it ironic when I see articles like this and then take a look at the sharing links. Maybe we need a campaign to include Fediverse links as well?

https://brusselssignal.eu/2026/01/meps-want-independent-eu-social-media-to-counter-x-after-grok-scandal/