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The New Yorker staff writer Jon Lee Anderson joins Tyler Foggatt to discuss how Elon Musk has been using X to spout his opinions—and, sometimes, misinformation—on topics such as Venezuela’s election, racial violence in the U.K., and the U.S. Presidential election. “This is political intervention in the modern context of the most blatant sort,” Anderson says. “And I think that’s why it’s worrisome, because he does have such economic clout.”
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