Elon Musk says ‘civil war is inevitable’ as UK rocked by far-right riots. He’s part of the problem [from CNN]

Elon Musk says ‘civil war is inevitable’ as UK rocked by far-right riots. He’s part of the problem [from CNN]

(CNN) — Social media has played a big role in fueling the anti-immigration riots engulfing towns and cities in the United Kingdom. And agitator-in-chief Elon Musk is not sitting on the sidelines.

The Tesla chief executive and owner of X posted to the platform Sunday that “civil war is inevitable” in response to a post blaming the violent demonstrations on the effects of “mass migration and open borders.”

On Monday, a spokesperson for UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer addressed Musk’s comment, telling reporters “there’s no justification for that.”

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