BIG READ: Trump and Musk, the new bromantics
While Elon Musk was elated when Donald Trump handed him unimagined power, others’ response has been less enthusiastic
01 April 2025 - 05:00
A mercurial white SA boy genius from Pretoria with a violent family history and a penchant for conspiracy theories hurtles his way to become the world’s second most powerful man without being elected to anything. What could go wrong?
It turns out, quite a bit. The past few weeks have not been kind to Elon Musk...
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