Errol Musk, the father of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has reignited controversy with recent comments about predicted demographic changes in the US. In a recent interview, Errol Musk warned that America would “collapse” if the white population became a minority within the next two decades, calling this shift “a very, very bad thing.””Musk raised questions about the impact of demographic change, asking: “You want to see the downfall of the United States? Why? You don’t like electric cars and you don’t like technology? What is it, you want to go back to the jungle?” Besides, he also spoke about South Africa and claimed that the “small white population that embodies European culture” contributed significantly to the growth and development of the black African population. He dismissed the idea of systemic oppression in South Africa as “nonsense”.
When Elon Musk called his father “evil.”
Tesla CEO Elon Musk does not have a friendly relationship with his father. In an interview with Rolling Stone a few years ago, Elon Musk described his father as someone who “will plan evil.”Tesla CEO Elon Musk has frequently expressed his disapproval of his father, who had ties to the apartheid regime in South Africa and faced multiple criminal allegations. Musk described Errol as “such a terrible person” and claimed his father committed “almost every crime you can imagine.” He added: “My father will have a carefully thought out plan of evil. He will plan evil. Almost every evil thing you can imagine, he has done.” It’s so terrible, you can’t believe it.”
Past controversies surrounding Errol Musk
In 1998, Errol Musk admitted that he had killed three people and insisted that it was an act of self-defense. He was initially arrested but later released after the charges were dropped. The incident added to the long list of controversies surrounding it, further increasing Elon Musk’s suspicions.Elon Musk has repeatedly emphasized that his father’s words cannot be trusted. Of his attempts to improve their relationship, Musk said: “In my experience, there’s nothing you can do. Nothing, nothing. I wish. I’ve tried everything.” I tried threats, rewards, intellectual arguments, emotional arguments, everything possible to change my father for the better and he, no way, it just got worse.”Tesla CEO Elon Musk had a close relationship with his father Errol Musk. Their relationship has long been a topic of public interest. Errol’s controversial comments in the past still cast a shadow over their family dynamic and provide insight into the personal challenges faced by one of the world’s most influential technology entrepreneurs.
