Since Elon Musk acquired X (known at the time as Twitter) in October 2022, claims have spread wildly about his background, business practices and quotes.

All of a sudden, Elon Musk had moved into the realm of politics, headlining rallies, steering government appointments, shaping the agenda for the next President of the United States. For more than three years he’s been one of the world’s richest and most powerful men.

From electric cars to solar panels, Mr. Musk has built businesses in high-tech manufacturing sectors now targeted by Beijing for Chinese dominance.

A rumor claiming tech entrepreneur Elon Musk said he bought Amazon — the retail, media and technology company founded by fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos — circulated online in late 2024. According to social media posts and YouTube videos, Musk supposedly said, "I just officially bought Amazon."

Slow Realization Elon Musk has so suddenly transformed into a Donald Trump shill that even his most loyal investors are getting disillusioned with him. "I feel horrible that I was one of Elon's greatest enablers over the last decade,