Podcast & Chill’s MacG and Sol Phenduka, in addition to numerous South Africans, are calling out Elon Musk’s dad, Errol Musk, over his “delusional” views of the nation.
The 79-year-old spoke for the second time on the favored platform, which is the largest podcast on the African continent. This time round, Errol mentioned his son’s controversial tweets about racism and “racist legal guidelines” in SA, in addition to his affect on US President Donald Trump.
Elon was born in Pretoria and immigrated to Canada and later the US. He’s now a naturalised American citizen.
MACG ON ERROL MUSK: ‘HE IS DELUSIONAL’
Throughout Monday’s episode of Podcast & Chill, MacG known as Errol Musk dwell on air to talk about Elon’s controversial tweets.
The retired engineer defended his son’s views, including that Elon – who now heads up the US Division of Authorities Effectivity (DOGE) – had “mentioned nothing mistaken.”.
“That previous man sounds delusional,” MacG mentioned after his dialog with Errol had ended.
Co-host Sol Phenduka added that Errol was pals with rich black politicians, who had most likely benefitted from the unjust Black Financial Fairness (BEE) legal guidelines in place.
“He’s so out of contact. He lives in a white space [Langebaan]”, mentioned Sol.
He added: “Has he been to Alex [Alexandra township] and brought a stroll round?”
Throughout the name, Sol additionally known as out Errol Musk for implying that white farmers had been deliberately attacked.
Sol mentioned: “We dwell in a harmful nation, and a farmer will get attacked as a result of it’s simpler as a result of they dwell in distant areas. We’re all victims of crime. Nobody is attempting to wipe out farmers”.
WHAT DID HE SAY?
Errol Musk shares his views on quite a lot of matters affecting South Africa…
Racism
“We’re very fortunate as a result of once I journey right here, I see that South Africa has the least racism. There isn’t a racism right here. I don’t see any issues”.
AfriForum
“They strike me as a bit of bit boring, however they don’t trigger strike me for inflicting concern.
“After I hear individuals singing ‘Kill the Boer,’ ‘Kill the white man,’ that worries me. I don’t hear any white individuals saying issues like that.”
Expropriation Act
“That’s scary. The factor is to not scare individuals away from South Africa.
“Black individuals and white individuals want one another, so now we have to place an finish to all this nonsense.”
Apartheid
“Apartheid ended over 30 years in the past, we don’t have Apartheid
“We’re completed with Apartheid. We have to recover from it, overlook about it. We are able to’t blame the whole lot on Apartheid”.
White privilege, racial inequality, legislature
Of my acquaintances, possibly 50 or so, hlf of them are black, and half of them are white. Just about all of the black individuals I do know are very, very rich in South Africa. Practically all of the white individuals I do know, half of them striuggling to outlive. Thats the fact of South Africa”.
“We have to give alternatives throughout the board to everybody within the nation. After we hear about taking away properties, we see Zimbabwe. We’re attempting to keep away from that in South Africa”
Elon Musk’s tweets
“He’s doing the suitable factor. We’ve got to eliminate people who find themselves taking the cash and giving it to their pal.s
“Elon is a part of the federal government, he’s a member of their cupboard He isn’t allowed to have impartial concepts. He has to examine the whole lot he says with the remainder of the federal government.
“Elon hasn’t mentioned something horrible about South Africa. He mentioned you may’t goal individuals on any sort of racist legal guidelines
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