Elon Musk is for America what Cecil Rhodes was for the British Empire: an oligarch with far-reaching powers bestowed on him to help the state to grab as much of the world’s waterways, land, resources and labor as it can My latest for @foreignpolicy https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/02/07/elon-musk-predatory-capitalism-colonialism-cecil-rhodes/ https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Cecil-Rhodes-Rhodes-collossus-Getty-Images-3289685.jpg?quality=90