Elon Musk has fuelled racial tensions as soon as once more along with his feedback that white South African migrants can be welcomed within the US. This comes a day after US President Donald Trump accused SA of “confiscating land” and treating “certain classes of people very badly.”
Elon – who left his hometown of Pretoria at simply 17 years outdated – has beforehand known as out SA for “pushing for the genocide of white people.” This week, he additionally accused SA President Cyril Ramaphosa of promoting “openly racist laws.”
According to his mother and father, Errol and Maye Musk, Elon immigrated to keep away from an Apartheid conscription requiring white males to serve a compulsory two-year service within the navy. He now serves as the pinnacle of the White House’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
ELON MUSK WOULD WELCOME WHITE SOUTH AFRICAN MIGRANTS
In one in every of his newest controversial tweets, X founder Elon Musk sided with a tweep who sympathised with white South Africans.
X person @jonatanpallesen tweeted: “White South Africans are being persecuted for their race in their home country. Also, white South Africans are one of the few population groups that are fiscally positive when immigrating to Europe.”
The tweep added: “We should allow more immigration of white South Africans.”
The tweet caught the eye of Elon Musk, who responded, “Yes”.
Although Elon was born in SA, he grew to become a naturalised US citizen in 1992.
The 53-year-old additionally reposted a tweet that claimed the current Expropriation Bill is “stripping white farmers of their land.” The tweep additionally bemoaned the “warning of anti-white policies.”
AMERICANS ARE NOT IMPRESSED
Elon Musk’s tweet comes amid a backlash from US President Donald Trump’s vow to crack down on unlawful – and authorized – migrants.
This has resulted within the mass deportation of migrants who known as the US their house.
Elon’s tweet was posted on a US blog the place many Americans known as out the South African-born businessman.
@dantaesmom: “So the problem isn’t immigrants, it’s brown immigrants!”
@dockadee: “So white South Africans can come over, but Mexicans can’t?”
@entertainmenteaucnt: “I am sick of him! And immigrants running the government”.
WHERE DO SOUTH AFRICANS EMMIGRATE TO?
According to BusinessTech, many South Africans emmigrate for work and research functions, and have settled world wide.
As per statistics, these nations have the very best inhabitants of SA expats.
- UK
- Australia
- US
- New Zealand
- Canada
- Netherlands
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