Why Is Elon Musk Trolling Britain?

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If you’re following him on X, then Elon Musk’s Britain is a terrifying place. “Civil War is inevitable,” he writes. According to what he posts and retweets, it’s a Stalinist state where the unhappy citizens are screaming out for another election. “The people of Britain have had enough of a tyrannical police state,” he posts. The richest man in the world - not to mention influential Donald Trump supporter and now head of his own government project – is attacking the UK’s political institutions. US-based BBC journalist Mike Wendling investigates what might be driving him. Presenter: Mike Wendling Producers: Tom Colls and Nathan Gower Sound mix: John Scott Editor: Richard Vadon