We've got US interference.
Russia interfered in Brexit and subsequent elections according to our security services.
Australia banned foreign donations of more than a few tens of thousands and we're doing FA. Reason?
Britain should just stop playing around and arrest him.
That would put him in a major bind, since he couldn't leave the US and Britain could use the law enforcement cooperation treaties they have with the rest of Europe to further threaten him.
I've said for years now that the USA is not a friend and all Europe should look to a world where the US is isolated if not hostile. But like Europe and Russian gas though, nothing will happen until far too late.
There’s a saying that money changes a person. Musk has so much money that he thinks he’s all knowing and omnipotent. Those two together makes a tyrant!
This will likely be very hard to do, from a legal point of view. But there are so many other ways in which a government can exert pressure on a business(man), if it wants to.
It is just one facet of the corporate manipulation of politics that has gone on too long.
We need politicians free to do their jobs without financial control from outside!
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Russia interfered in Brexit and subsequent elections according to our security services.
Australia banned foreign donations of more than a few tens of thousands and we're doing FA. Reason?
That would put him in a major bind, since he couldn't leave the US and Britain could use the law enforcement cooperation treaties they have with the rest of Europe to further threaten him.
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..he's toast !
..the monster is unleashed !
We need politicians free to do their jobs without financial control from outside!