{"id":17209,"date":"2025-01-11T18:37:40","date_gmt":"2025-01-11T17:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/11\/how-elon-musk-has-meddled-in-european-affairs\/"},"modified":"2025-01-11T18:37:40","modified_gmt":"2025-01-11T17:37:40","slug":"how-elon-musk-has-meddled-in-european-affairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/11\/how-elon-musk-has-meddled-in-european-affairs\/","title":{"rendered":"How Elon Musk has meddled in European affairs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From bashing Keir Starmer to promoting the AfD, the X owner is not shy about intervening<\/p>\n<p>A limited \u2013 at best \u2013 understanding of the continent of Europe and its component countries has not prevented the world\u2019s richest man from intervening in the domestic politics of several of them, as well as\u00a0attacking the EU itself.<\/p>\n<p>Here we take a brief look at some of the occasions on which X owner Elon Musk has used his position as proprietor of one of the world\u2019s largest social media platforms to meddle in the internal affairs of sovereign democratic states outside the US.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/jan\/11\/how-elon-musk-has-meddled-in-european-affairs\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/52cd8543381040c1de415f074702a062afbea4f4\/0_221_5760_3456\/master\/5760.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=5dc0382251d7b6d8aae19decfa66248c\" title=\"How Elon Musk has meddled in European affairs\" \/>From bashing Keir Starmer to promoting the AfD, the X owner is not shy about intervening<br \/>\nA limited \u2013 at best \u2013 understanding of the continent of Europe and its component countries has not prevented the world\u2019s richest man from intervening in the domestic politics of several of them, as well as\u00a0attacking the EU itself.<br \/>\nHere we take a brief look at some of the occasions on which X owner Elon Musk has used his position as proprietor of one of the world\u2019s largest social media platforms to meddle in the internal affairs of sovereign democratic states outside the US. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From bashing Keir Starmer to promoting the AfD, the X owner is not shy about intervening A limited \u2013 at best \u2013 understanding of the continent of Europe and its component countries has not prevented the world\u2019s richest man from intervening in the domestic politics of several of them, as well as\u00a0attacking the EU itself. &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/11\/how-elon-musk-has-meddled-in-european-affairs\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How Elon Musk has meddled in European affairs<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":17210,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17209"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17209\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}