Explained: Why Elon Musk is under-fire for his emoji on British colonial rule in India; sparking social media fury

The argument Musk responded to presents colonisation as mere migration, erasing the defining feature of empire — power. Immigration implies integration into an existing order. Colonisation is the replacement of that order with one imposed by force.

Explained: Why Elon Musk is under-fire for his emoji on British colonial rule in India; sparking social media fury
The argument Musk responded to presents colonisation as mere migration, erasing the defining feature of empire — power. Immigration implies integration into an existing order. Colonisation is the replacement of that order with one imposed by force.