​Mark Zuckerberg reportedly once tried to buy TikTok and then he had all love lost for TikTok -- he even said TikTok is a threat to democracy. Now that Mark Zuckerberg is apparently toeing the line of Donald Trump, conspiracy theories claim that it could be either Elon Musk or Mark Zuckerberg.
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Elon Musk condemned puberty blockers as a "horrific crime" after the UK banned their use for children under 18, citing safety concerns. Musk's stance stems from personal experience with his transgender child. The ban, while praised by some as a protective measure, faces criticism from transgender advocates. The UK plans further clinical trials to assess the treatment's efficacy.
A senior British minister has refuted Elon Musk's accusations against Prime Minister Keir Starmer for purportedly failing to address child grooming gangs. Health Secretary Wes Streeting deemed Musk's criticism as misjudged and emphasized the government's commitment to combating child sexual exploitation, while expressing willingness to collaborate with Musk.
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Historical parallels illustrate the potential dangers of mass deportations. During the Great Depression, the US government forcibly deported up to 1.8 million people of Mexican descent, including thousands of US-born citizens, in an effort to free up jobs for white Americans. The economic outcome of this policy was counterproductive—wages for US-born workers stagnated or declined, and labor shortages crippled key industries. Fast-forward to today, where similar measures could have an even more... Expand
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