The relocation of Space X and X headquarters from California to Texas
Tycoon Elon Musk has announced that he plans to move the headquarters of Space X and X from California to Texas as a rejection of a new gender identity law in California. The decision comes after the Democratic state became the first in the United States to ban school rules that required school staff to disclose a student’s gender identity or sexual orientation to anyone without their permission. consent, including their parents. This measure, according to Musk, was the final straw, leading him to make the decision to move his companies to Texas.
The positioning of Elon Musk
Elon Musk has long been an ardent opponent of the rights of the trans community. Recently, he has taken more radical positions after one of his daughters transitioned. In addition, he has distanced himself from his father, accusing him of a too liberal upbringing as the cause of his bad relationship with the young woman.
The political influence of Elon Musk
The South African-born tycoon has shown a growing interest in influencing politics, supporting figures such as Ron DeSantis and Javier Milei. In addition, it has allocated a large amount of money to the campaign of Donald Trump, thus consolidating its presence on the global stage of the extreme right.
The presence of Elon Musk on Twitter
His control over the Twitter platform has raised concerns, as hate speech has seen an increase since he acquired it. In addition, it has been noted that verified users, an idea promoted by Musk, have more freedom to spread far-right ideas and hate speech without consequences.