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>In remarks to a hearing convened by Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), Wynn-Williams alleged that Meta executives worked vigorously to “win favor” with leaders in Beiji
by curt15 2y ago
>In remarks to a hearing convened by Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), Wynn-Williams alleged that Meta executives worked vigorously to “win favor” with leaders in Beijing to build an $18 billion business in China.
Has Hawley demonstrated similar interest about Elon's business dealings in China? Elon owes much of his net worth to the CCP's Shanghai factory.
- transcriptase 2y agoWhat does that have to do with the topic at hand? Nearly every CEO at a company making physical products from 1990 onward owes much of their net worth to Chinese factories.
- cma 2y agoI think Musk got one of the biggest concessions ever without any precedent, something like 100% ownership where no other car plant ever got that before.
- chasil 2y agoI don't think that anyone could have predicted one year ago where Elon Musk would be today. I think the same is true of next year. That man is full of surprises.
- jxjnskkzxxhx 2y agoI predict he's not gonna be on Mars.
- AtlasBarfed 2y agoThat is charitable. I see a clear path of decline.
- ashoeafoot 2y agoAnd Ukraine got the minsk agreements, the 1990 "assurances" of independence , concessions and contracts by countries without legal system and kinglike rulers are worthless. So he had a extraordinary piece of paper? So what..
- AtlasBarfed 2y agoThe CCP can seize that at any moment, and I think will in the event of economic war. Certainly if they invade Taiwan and there's a hot response from the US
- cma 2y agoFor the other car plants up until his they already take some ownership from the beginning without a war in Taiwan.
- curt15 2y agoHe's not just a CEO. He's someone who nearly managed to invite himself to a top-secret briefing about military strategy against China.
- mrguyorama 2y agoHawley was one of the first congresscritters to plan to overturn the 2020 election. Nothing he does or says is legitimate. It's all about power.