Germany will elect a new government on Feb. 23 following the collapse of the three-party governing coalition last month.
The country has been plagued by economic stagnation.
The traditional parties have failed in Germany, he Tesla CEO and X owner wrote.
Elon Musk listens on November 13, 2024, in Washington, DC.Andrew Harnik/Getty Images
Their policies have led to economic stagnation, social unrest, and the erosion of national identity.
This is not the first time Musk has supported AfD.
The AfD, which has been growing in popularity, espouses a Germany first ideology.
The party supports virulently anti-immigrant and white supremacist views and hasadvocated for mass deportations.
Its leader has proposedsegregating disabled studentsfrom regular schools.
Musks opinion piece drew the ire of left-leaning German politicians.
Axel Springer also owns Politico.
I always enjoyed leading the opinion section of WELT and WAMS.
Today an article by Elon Musk appeared in Welt am Sonntag.
Democracy and journalism thrive on freedom of expression, they added.
