Antisemitism on Elon Musk's X is surging and dredging up many ancient, defamatory themes of blaming Jews
- Written by Pamela S. Nadell, Professor and Patrick Clendenen Chair in Women's & Gender History and Director of the Jewish Studies Program, American University
Elon Musk has both sparked and permitted antisemitism on X, the social media platform he now owns.Chesnot/Getty ImagesSince buying Twitter, rebranded as X, billionaire Elon Musk, who calls himself a “free speech absolutist,” has welcomed hatemongers to the platform, including one who recently coined the trending hashtag #BanTheADL.
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