The world’s richest man has become fixated on child sexual exploitation in deindustrialized English towns—much of which took place more than a decade ago.

As Elon Musk continues to spark outrage over his intrusion into UK politics – what with calling for Sir Keir Starmer to call another general election, safeguarding minister Jess Phillips to be imprisoned and Nigel Farage to be replaced as Reform UK leader – one journalist has been praised for his perspective on the Twitter/X owner’s interventions.