They say Musk has turned the GOP into the new punk rock but I say never mind the bollocks | Van Badham
Jan 06, 2025
If there’s an escape from the omnipresence of Elon Musk it’s this: throw your phone in the sea, sing and dance, and stay out all nightGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailElon, enough! In the past two weeks, the world’s richest man has teased economic Armageddon in the US, spruiked for a violent far-right extremist and meddled in the domestic political affairs of at least two sovereign nations.There’s more. A lover’s quarrel with Nigel Farage? Something “gamechanging” to do with crypto? It takes a fine talent to make omnidirectional megalomania boring but our boy has done it. His purchase of Twitter has transformed the site from a hubbub of views to a rightwing toilet of whatever his brain is farting that day. Continue reading...