"Instead of Bringing Your Family": Indian Origin Billionaire Vinod Khosla Calls Out Elon Musk's "Seemingly Racist" Tweets

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:34pm on 30 Jan 2026,Friday India Global

Indian-origin billionaire Vinod Khosla intensified his public feud with Elon Musk, criticizing the Tesla CEO for "seemingly racist" statements and invoking family to defend himself. Khosla urged Musk to acknowledge he's not establishing a white society or supporting "WAGA" (White America Great Again). The clash stems from Musk's 2025 post about white people being a "rapidly diminishing minority globally." Musk defended himself by referencing his half-Indian partner Shivon Zilis and their son named after Nobel laureate Chandrasekhar, calling Khosla a "pompous a**hole." Khosla responded Thursday admitting no proof against Musk's insults while praising his entrepreneurial skills. He also defended his California beach access dispute as protecting private property principles against "communism." 

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