Elon Musk, a tech magnate, has unexpectedly targeted the beer industry, demanding the immediate dismissal of Anheuser Busch's CEO for the "Bud Light Fiasco."
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Musk claims that the recent Bud Light ad campaign with the tagline "The Perfect Beer for Removing 'No' from Your Vocabulary for the Night" was not only insensitive but also lacked corporate responsibility.
Musk declared in an hours-long tweetstorm, "This is a significant matter."
"Promoting a culture of consent is something that all of us should strive for and not make light of. This is reprehensible behaviour, and the CEO of Anheuser-Busch should be held accountable."
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Musk, who is known for his outspoken views and propensity for challenging major industry players, has already begun rallying his supporters to boycott all Anheuser Busch products until the CEO is removed from his position.
"Enough is enough," stated Musk. "We must convey to these corporations that this type of conduct will not be tolerated. It is time to defend what is right."
Anheuser Busch has not yet responded to Musk's demands, but industry insiders predict that the company will likely feel the pressure from the outspoken billionaire.
It remains to be seen whether Musk's campaign will have a significant impact on Anheuser Busch's bottom line, but one thing is certain: the tech mogul is not hesitant to take on the largest of targets in his pursuit of a better world.
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