Trump / Musk (other than DOGE)

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[1moretimeagain]

In October, Elon said he expected Tesla’s 2025 sales growth to be 20-30%.

 

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https://www.wsj.com/business/autos/teslas-global-vehicle-deliveries-sink-13-in-first-quarter-a1d6c1d4?mod=mhp

“Tesla’s TSLA -5.50%decrease; red down pointing triangle global vehicle deliveries fell 13% in the first quarter, further evidence that a growing consumer backlash against the brand and Chief Executive Elon Musk is hurting the automaker’s business.

The final quarterly tally of 336,681 missed analysts’ expectations of 396,960 deliveries, according to Visible Alpha. …”

 

[ZenMode]

So? Remember when Biden "changed his mind" about pardoning Hunter and Dems said it was ok because, you know, he just changed his mind? Well, Donald changed his mind!

 

[Icky Mettle]

So? Remember when Biden "changed his mind" about pardoning Hunter and Dems said it was ok because, you know, he just changed his mind? Well, Donald changed his mind!

Hmm. I seem to remember Biden taking a lot of heat from Dems for that pardon. Not that it’s remotely relevant to this, however.

 

[nycfan]

"A lot of people think I will sell my shares ... but I don't want to sell my shares, I don't need to sell my shares. I don't need money," Trump said.

——
Just because he can doesn’t mean he will sell them ..

https://www.axios.com/2025/04/02/trump-truth-social-stock

 

[BlooVooDoo]

I really wish tech bros read more books.

Anything outside the sci-fi and fantasy genres would be swell.

 

[StrangePackage]

Anything outside the sci-fi and fantasy genres would be swell.

Hey, I enjoy those genres, but the genres aren't the problem - it's the lack of media literacy and appreciation that comes from being more broadly read.

 

[BlooVooDoo]

Hey, I enjoy those genres, but the genres aren't the problem - it's the lack of media literacy and appreciation that comes from being more broadly read.

I enjoy those genres as well, but I don’t think they present a model for the real world like Musk and Thiel seem to.

 

[Geisterfahrer]

I enjoy those genres as well, but I don’t think they present a model for the real world like Musk and Thiel seem to.

Case in point:
Transhumanism = OK
Transgender = Bad

 

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Trump now views Elon as a liability?

 

[wmheel1287]

So? Remember when Biden "changed his mind" about pardoning Hunter and Dems said it was ok because, you know, he just changed his mind? Well, Donald changed his mind!

Lie

The overwhelming majority of everyone (including Dems) were very critical of Joe pardoning Hunter.

 

[ZenMode]

Lie

The overwhelming majority of everyone (including Dems) were very critical of Joe pardoning Hunter.

I looked back through the thread and yes, most were critical.

 

[superrific]

So? Remember when Biden "changed his mind" about pardoning Hunter and Dems said it was ok because, you know, he just changed his mind? Well, Donald changed his mind!

One, and only one, of these situations deal with an obvious vector of nearly unlimited corruption at the expense of the United States.

 

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