"Make Europe large Again". Elon Musk triggers emotion with an entry on X

Elon Musk was one more time the focus of planet media. This time the reason is his short entry on platform X (previously Twitter), in which he wrote: "From MAGA to MEGA: Make Europe large Again!". 7 timesThe news has sparked stormy reactions, especially in the political and media environments in Europe. What does it mean, and why does it origin specified emotions?

MAGA vs MEGA: What do these passwords mean?

First password, MAGA (Make America large Again), became a symbol of Donald Trump's 2016 election campaign. This was a call to reconstruct the erstwhile power of the United States, which faced mixed reactions – from rapture to criticism. Musk, paraphrased by this slogan, addressed his message to Europe, calling for its "re-do great."

Media reactions: From panic to allegations of interference

Mainstream media rapidly picked up the subject, analyzing the possible consequences of Musk's entry. As reported Business Insider Poland, Musk may plan to make in Europe a movement based on MAGA philosophy.

"This entry undoubtedly suggests that a billionaire wants to interfere even more in European affairs. There's been quite a few signals in fresh months. MAGA is the movement and the subject of Donald Trump's full election campaign," emphasises Business Insider.

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 18, 2025

Musk and European Policy: Charges for "interference"

Discussions around Musk's entry rapidly moved to political ground.

Financial Times suggests that Musk may have ambitions to influence politics in Europe. For example, the paper mentions that Musk was to search ways to weaken the position of British Prime Minister Keira Starmer. Equally controversial is the expression of support for the German organization AfD (Alternative for Germany) which openly advocates the abolition of sanctions against Russia.

The entry besides sparked reactions in Poland. Business Insider notes that Musk expressed his appreciation for the low crime rate in our country.

Critic or inspiration?

Reactions to Musk's entry show that 1 conviction can trigger an avalanche of comments and speculation. On the 1 hand, there are allegations of interfering with European policy, on the another hand, Musk inspires reflection on the state of Europe.

However, the political context cannot be overlooked. Musk is seen as a supporter of Donald Trump and the ideology that MAGA represents. Therefore, his call to MEGA It creates controversy in Europe, where the approach to US policy can vary widely.

What's next?

Musk's entry may be just another component of his strategy to build a global image, but at the same time he draws attention to crucial issues – the future of Europe and its position on the global political stage. Will Europeans interpret his words as a call for action or just provocation? Time will tell.

One thing is certain: Elon Musk, as always, remains at the centre of global attention.

Daniel Głogowski

Expert in economics and social activities, experienced writer and writer. The first articles were published in 1999 in publications for global publishers. Working with leading planet newsrooms.