Boycott Elon Musk and Tesla: A Growing Trend in Western Europe

Boycott Elon Musk and Tesla: A Growing Trend in Western Europe

By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial credit: Christopher Penler / shutterstock.com  Recent news of a dramatic decline in Tesla sales across Europe has sparked calls for boycotts of Elon Musk’s brand, especially following his controversial political actions. In February, Tesla’s sales plummeted by 76% in Germany, a sharp drop from the 59% decline seen in […]

Trump’s Executive Order 14204, Titled “Addressing Egregious Actions of the Republic of South Africa”

Trump’s Executive Order 14204, Titled “Addressing Egregious Actions of the Republic of South Africa”

By Esther Claudette Gittens In February 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14204, titled “Addressing Egregious Actions of the Republic of South Africa,” effectively halting all U.S. financial assistance to South Africa. This decision was primarily driven by concerns over South Africa’s land expropriation policies and its legal actions against Israel at the International […]

Attorney General James and 11 Attorneys General Release Joint Statement on Lawsuit to Protect Americans from Elon Musk’s DOGE

Attorney General James and 11 Attorneys General Release Joint Statement on Lawsuit to Protect Americans from Elon Musk’s DOGE

Editorial credit: Ron Adar / Shutterstock.com NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 11 other attorneys general in releasing the following statement ahead of a court hearing in their case against the Trump administration for illegally granting Elon Musk and members of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) access […]

Congressman Dan Goldman Demands Trump Administration and Doge Comply with Federal Data Protection Law

Congressman Dan Goldman Demands Trump Administration and Doge Comply with Federal Data Protection Law

Elon Musk and DOGE Officials Have Been Granted Unprecedented Access to Americans’ Personal Information, Flouting Federal Data Protection Laws    DOGE’s Access to Classified Systems Risks Data Breaches and Hacks by Foreign Adversaries     Read the Letter Here  Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10), alongside his Democratic Homeland Security Committee colleagues, sent a letter to the Acting Director of […]

Divide & Conquer, President Trump and Elon Musk’s Strategy of Dividing Poor America from Working Together for Economic Equality

Divide & Conquer, President Trump and Elon Musk’s Strategy of Dividing Poor America from Working Together for Economic Equality

By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial credit: bella1105 / Shutterstock.com In recent years, the United States has witnessed a deepening polarization, with tensions escalating between certain segments of the white working-class population and proponents of Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. This divide has been influenced by political figures and influential leaders, notably former President […]

Elon Musk’s Formative Years in South Africa: An Analysis of Business Ventures and Civil Rights Context

Elon Musk’s Formative Years in South Africa: An Analysis of Business Ventures and Civil Rights Context

By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial credit : Anna Moneymaker / shutterstock.com    Elon Musk, born on June 28, 1971, in Pretoria, South Africa, is a globally recognized entrepreneur known for his roles in companies like Tesla, SpaceX, and X (formerly Twitter). His early life in South Africa, particularly during the apartheid era, has been […]

Top 8 Reasons Why Marginalized Communities Should Consider Boycotting Elon Musk’s Products and Services

Top 8 Reasons Why Marginalized Communities Should Consider Boycotting Elon Musk’s Products and Services

By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial credit: Anna Moneymaker / Shutterstock.com Elon Musk, the CEO of companies like Tesla, SpaceX, and the owner of the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), has been a polarizing figure in recent years. His statements and actions have raised concerns among marginalized communities, including Black individuals, women, and LGBTQ+ […]

Musk and Ramaswamy Defend Foreign Worker Visas, Sparking MAGA Backlash

Musk and Ramaswamy Defend Foreign Worker Visas, Sparking MAGA Backlash

By Chris Tobias | Editorial credit: Maxim Elramsisy & Frederic Legrand – COMEO / shutterstock.com The social media posts by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, advocating for an expansion of foreign worker visas, have sparked an urgent and heated debate among supporters of President-elect Donald Trump over the future of immigration policy, particularly regarding highly skilled […]

USA: World Leader or Heading for the Netherworld

USA: World Leader or Heading for the Netherworld

By Ron Cheong | Photo by A.I There is something dystopic and Orwellian fermenting in the US – on the level of the storyline from the science fiction movie Blade Runner (Harrison Ford). And it’s being funded with big money from billionaires like Elon Musk and Peter Thiel.   Powerbrokers Musk and Thiel  Elon Musk and […]

Elon Musk is Funding the Nativist Assault to Undermine American Democracy

Elon Musk is Funding the Nativist Assault to Undermine American Democracy

By Zachary Mueller, Americasvoice.org | Editorial credit: Frederic Legrand – COMEO/ shutterstock.com Musk gave $50 million for the ugliest ads in ‘22 and is normalizing the dehumanizing rhetoric core to the GOP’s ‘24 election messaging Nearing the close of the midterm election two years ago, baseball fans were forced to endure the ugly, nativism of […]