The post falsely claimed that Joseph Stalin, Adolf Hitler and Mao Zedong were not responsible for the murders of millions of people, but rather public sector workers were.

Billionaire-Trump backer Elon Musk recently retweeted a post suggesting that Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin, and Mao Zedong were not responsible for killing millions of people. The tweet was originally made by a Alice Smith (@TheAliceSmith),

The repost, later deleted by Musk, said: "Stalin, Mao, and Hitler didn’t murder millions of people. Their public sector employees did.”