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In the wake of Elon Musk's purchase of social media giant Twitter, which he has since rebranded as X, antisemitism has surged on the platform.
Anti-Jewish tropes and conspiracy theories that are surging on the former Twitter find their roots in centuries-old beliefs that are widespread in the US
Antisemitism on X recycles ancient tropes falsely blaming Jewish people for a wide range of social and political ills, and for their own victimization.
Elon Musk has both sparked and permitted antisemitism on X, the social media platform he now owns. Chesnot/Getty Images Pamela S. Nadell, American University Since 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. […]
Greenblatt sought to shake him down for donations.