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Musk takes 'crusade' to Europe with Armie Hammer film

Musk takes 'crusade' to Europe with Armie Hammer film

Summary

Elon Musk shared a violent film called Citizen Vigilante on his social media platform X, which portrays extreme anti-immigrant and far-right ideas. Musk has also promoted far-right politicians and messages in Europe, especially on issues related to immigration and race, using his influence to support these views.

Key Facts

  • Citizen Vigilante is a violent film by German director Uwe Boll starring Armie Hammer.
  • The film was initially denied a rating in Germany but gained attention when Elon Musk made it free on X for 48 hours.
  • Musk reposted a message suggesting vigilante murder is a moderate response to crimes committed by immigrants.
  • Musk owns X (formerly Twitter), where many content moderation rules were removed, making it a platform with more far-right content.
  • He has reposted messages from white nationalist activists claiming white people are under threat.
  • Musk endorsed Marine Le Pen, leader of France's far-right National Rally party.
  • He shared content from far-right activists like Tommy Robinson and supported right-wing parties in several European countries.
  • Musk encouraged protests after a violent stabbing in Northern Ireland linked to immigration tensions, and his posts coincided with riots in Belfast.
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