Though it began as a political dispute, Musk and De Niro’s argument has swiftly expanded into a cultural one.
While De Niro has established a renowned career in film, renowned for his nuanced performances and complicated characters.
Musk is a tech genius who has upended sectors ranging from electric automobiles to space research.
Many people are wondering what their recent verbal sparring will mean for the future of ideological differences and celebrity power.
De Niro, who is well-known for his vocal criticism of former President Donald Trump, started the fight by making offensive remarks that likened Trump to despots like Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini.
De Niro has long expressed his contempt for Trump, infamously using foul language when referring to him and warning of the threats he sees in Trump’s actions to American democracy.
