Claim: The US government demolished Nikola Tesla's Wardenclyffe Tower to prevent him giving free energy to the world.
Fact-check: Tesla free energy meme shockingly short on truth
Verdict: false. tesla's plans were for wireless electricity transmission but he was unable to make it commercially viable and the tower was demolished to pay his debts.
Organisation: Australian Associated Press
Author: Jacob Shteyman
Date published: 2022-09-26T00:00:00