Elon Musk, who has been accused of allowing antisemitic messages on his social media platform, X, visited the site of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. Musk toured the most notorious extermination camp established by Nazi Germany during World War II.
m Elon Musk, owner of social media platform X, (formerly Twitter) visited the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp Monday amid ongoing accusations of him allowing antisemitic messages on the platform. Speaking afterward, he said that the tragedy of the Holocaust "hits you much more in the heart when you see it in person." Musk, 52, was touring the Nazi Germany established camp before attending a conference on antisemitism by the European Jewish Association in Krakow, Poland. Near the town of Oswiecim in southern Poland, Musk visited the Auschwitz-Birkenau site with Daily Wire podcaster Ben Shapiro and the founder and head of the European Jewish Association, Rabbi Menachem Margolin. While admitting to having been "naïve" about the extent of antisemitism until recently, Musk defended his X platform as a place for freedom of speech and ideas. "The overarching goal for the X platform is to be the best source of truth in the world," he said. The "relentless purs
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Musk made the remarks during an interview with conservative provocateur Ben Shapiro after the pair toured Auschwitz together as guests of the European Jewish Association.