Tesla chief and X owner Elon Musk on Wednesday, June 12, slammed "The New York Times " over its article stating the Marubo tribe, a secluded Amazonian community, got addicted to porn and social media after being introduced to the internet by Starlink. Besides Musk, Enoque Marubo, the leader of the Marubo tribe, also debunked the fake news that people in his community got addicted to porn. Enoque, who brought Starlink to his tribe's villages, also said that the claims that people of the Marubo tribe got addicted to porn were unfounded and untrue. He further said that the alleged claims reflected a prejudiced ideological current that disrespected their autonomy and identity. Sharing a video on Instagram, Enoque Marubo, president of Kapyvanaway Association of Marubo ethnicity, said that he refutes the fake news allegedly circulating around the world that claimed that internet access in his communities resulted in porn addiction. Porn, Social Media Take Over Remote Amazon Tribe After Getting Connected to Internet Through Elon Musk's Starlink.
Marubo Leader Debunks Fake News, Says Statements Are Baseless
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It Was Disrespectful and Unkind, Says Elon Musk
It was disrespectful & unkind of The New York Times to say that about the tribe https://t.co/f9niaekPtD
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) June 12, 2024
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