Billionaire Elon Musk slammed self-proclaimed socialists on Twitter Friday, calling them depressing and humorless hypocrites.
“Those who proclaim themselves ‘socialists’ are usually depressing, have no sense of humor & attended an expensive college. Fate loves irony,” Musk tweeted.
Those who proclaim themselves “socialists” are usually depressing, have no sense of humor & attended an expensive college. Fate loves irony.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) June 15, 2018
The tech entrepreneur has described himself as half-Democrat, half-Republican.
“I’m somewhere in the middle, socially liberal and fiscally conservative,” Musk said during a 2011 interview at the University of California San Diego.
Musk recently made headlines for using his personal Twitter account to launch a tirades against the media.
In a series of tweets last month, Musk vowed to start a website touting his “faith” in people and their quest for truth.