Elon Musk Labels Australian Government “Fascists” in Fiery Clash Over New Social Media Misinformation Laws
CANBERRA, Australia — Tech billionaire Elon Musk added to his history of provocative statements, recently branding the Australian government “fascists” over new legislation targeting social media misinformation. This bold claim emerges as Australia introduces harsh penalties for digital platforms that fail to curb the spread of false or harmful content. The legislation in question permits the imposition of fines amounting to as much as 5% of the annual turnover of the affected companies if they do not adequately control the spread of misleading information. This significant financial threat aims to ensure that platforms take their … Read more