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by zfg 2y ago
Is that the one where he called everyone "dumb fucks": https://www.theregister.com/2010/05/14/facebook_trust_dumb/
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by zfg 2y ago
Putting tariffs on Canada is particularly dumb. There's no value in alienating your allies. Maybe Canada really should join the EU: https://www.economist.com/europe/2025/01/02/why-canada-shoul...
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As Los Angeles burns, Elon Musk stokes partisan outrage(washingtonpost.com)
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Is there a benefit to scratching that itch? Yes and no, says new study(newatlas.com)
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by zfg 2y ago
> wherever this train is heading it's just getting started. Corporate tax rates won't increase. Review this in four years and you'll see that you were too optimistic. > Denmark policies should be Denmark First, and s
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by zfg 2y ago
> Indeed, revamping tax laws are definitely on the table Except it's not on the table. In Trump's first term corporate tax rates declined: https://itep.org/iteps-top-charts-of-2024/ > Tariffs will al
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Tesla Reported Zero Federal Income Tax on $2B of U.S. Income in 2024(itep.org)
84 points by zfg 2y ago|67 comments
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by zfg 2y ago
> In case you weren't aware, the US is literally trillions of dollars in debt. Tesla paid $0 in federal income tax last year: https://itep.org/tesla-reported-zero-federal-income-tax-in-2... Amazon, Nike, and FedEx
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by zfg 2y ago
> Absolutely noone can convince me this is a wise and justifiable use of our (my) taxes. HIV affects everyone. It's best to reduce it wherever you can. You either want soft power influence or you don't. If you cede influence
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by zfg 2y ago
No, he'd still do it. He'd just have less money. When Musk feels the need to lie about something as trivial as video games, he's going to lie about everything all the time: https://english.elpais.com/technolog
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by zfg 2y ago
Oligarchs have to stick together. If they don't they won't have an oligarchy.
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by zfg 2y ago
Musk prefers tame, fawning interviewers who tell him that he's exceptional as a human being. Like Joe Rogan.
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by zfg 2y ago
Legacy media doesn't have to disparage Tesla. Elon Musk is doing that all on his own. His fascist salutes have alienated a lot of potential buyers: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jan/20/
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Why Meta Is Paying $25 Million to Settle a Trump Lawsuit(theatlantic.com)
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Elon Musk admits that Tesla will have to replace its HW3 self-driving computers(electrek.co)
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by zfg 2y ago
Cool! Just like every year for the last 10 years: https://motherfrunker.ca/fsd/ It's a shame all those HW3 owners are being left out in the cold: https://electrek.co/2025/01/24/tesla
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by zfg 2y ago
Yes, he does. Lying is also standard operating procedure for Tesla. The fish really does rot from the head.
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Tesla announces all V4 Superchargers can now charge up to 325kW in North America(electrek.co)
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by zfg 2y ago
The Guardian doesn't need to attempt any character assassination of Musk or Thiel. Musk in particular is doing it to himself. Teslas are now being called "swasticars". It's funny so it will probably stick. Musk has no on
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by zfg 2y ago
Yes, Musk issued that general threat to everyone a few days ago: https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1883416606933680469 "Nemo me impune lacessit" means "No one provokes me with impunity". Not some
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The Porsche Taycan EV just secured its fourth Guinness World Record(electrek.co)
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The Lucid Gravity Is a 400 KW Charging Monster, with Superchargers Coming Soon(insideevs.com)
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by zfg 2y ago
With the DeepSeek news, how much will that AI stake be worth?
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HD Hyundai set to debut production 14 ton hydrogen wheeled excavator(electrek.co)
90 points by zfg 2y ago|112 comments
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by zfg 2y ago
They correctly recognized it for what it was. The brand damage is big this time. Teslas are now being called "swasticars".
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Tesla shareholders have a long list of questions about failed promises(electrek.co)
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by zfg 2y ago
> mentioning his CEO and your perception about his ideology It's not perception, it's reality: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jan/20/trump-elo... These guys like it: https:&#
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A New Tesla Model Y Is Here. Social Media Is Ripping It a New One(insideevs.com)
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by zfg 2y ago
As with all oligarchs, Zuckerberg's moral compass points whichever way the wind is blowing. Capitulation is contagious, especially when it's profitable: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2025&#
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by zfg 2y ago
> What's the point of being concerned? So you don't turn into Russia: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/how-has-state-owned-media-in-russ... Authoritarian regimes rely on disengagement and nihilism to remain in

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