Critics of billionaire Elon Musk named on Saturday 29 March as a global action day against Tesla, the maker of electric cars in the hands of Musk.
Protests were announced worldwide at branches of the American company. The organizers are angry about the interventions that Musk does as an adviser to the White House at numerous federal government organizations in the United States.
“Elon Musk destroys our democracy and uses the fortune that he has built up at Tesla,” says the Teslatakedown movement action site, which emphasizes to protest peacefully. On the site is the call to demonstrate and to sell Tesla’s and shares of the company.
Musk, who supported Trumps election campaign with hundreds of millions of dollars, leads the Taskforce DOGE that manages on masses of masses at the government and the dismantling of aid organization USAID. His influence on the government policy also worries critics about conflicts of interest, for example, because the government must inspect the safety of Tesla’s.
According to the site, promotions are also planned in Europe. In the Netherlands this is the case in Amsterdam, Tilburg and The Hague. According to the site, no actions are planned in Belgium.