Raymond Scott Pert on Nostr: The Musk threat to European democracy > European democracies are confronting a new ...
The Musk threat to European democracy
> European democracies are confronting a new online influence and #disinformation threat — not from autocracies such as Russia, but emanating from the US. #ElonMusk, the X owner and #DonaldTrump ally, is using his network to denigrate leaders he dislikes and promote far-right views and politicians. #Meta’s CEO #MarkZuckerberg is meanwhile shifting to a Musk-style approach that prioritises “free speech” over independent fact-checking
https://www.ft.com/content/f1de2d4f-a927-4d74-a667-4946b8d5298e?accessToken=zwAAAZTlZdP-kdPx3i1PqSdNdNOmZ0lGuNUpjgE.MEUCIQCx87ckx7Rf0lYXPzSXpB6vOe0QiMxRVJ4Md8Lxs3AmpwIgDlSU9_noJw389IFY6hFqhPQE_K3iELAF3JE3tj7z3nE&segmentId=1f56959f-51cc-c373-0eed-368092f34da4
> European democracies are confronting a new online influence and #disinformation threat — not from autocracies such as Russia, but emanating from the US. #ElonMusk, the X owner and #DonaldTrump ally, is using his network to denigrate leaders he dislikes and promote far-right views and politicians. #Meta’s CEO #MarkZuckerberg is meanwhile shifting to a Musk-style approach that prioritises “free speech” over independent fact-checking
https://www.ft.com/content/f1de2d4f-a927-4d74-a667-4946b8d5298e?accessToken=zwAAAZTlZdP-kdPx3i1PqSdNdNOmZ0lGuNUpjgE.MEUCIQCx87ckx7Rf0lYXPzSXpB6vOe0QiMxRVJ4Md8Lxs3AmpwIgDlSU9_noJw389IFY6hFqhPQE_K3iELAF3JE3tj7z3nE&segmentId=1f56959f-51cc-c373-0eed-368092f34da4