• @[email protected]
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      882 days ago

      I fear he is now in position to force goverment to buy his shit cars. Cybertrucks for cops etc.

      • @[email protected]
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        452 days ago

        He is, otherwise he will get funds in some way or another. Rich people can’t become poor today.

        • sunzu2
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          42 days ago

          If tesla failed and just lost his entire position…

          He would still be a billionaire lol

          These people can at fail. They are the system

      • @[email protected]
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        212 days ago

        That would be amazing. Cybertruck cops? They’ll be letting everyone go when the trucks breaks down.

        • SkaveRat
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          122 days ago

          you mean “police needs to buy more cybertrucks, so they always have a bunch of spares when they break down due to a puddle”

          • @[email protected]
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            52 days ago

            Ha, you think that the backups even arrive to replace/repair? They’ll break down in transit!

      • @[email protected]
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        72 days ago

        I’m torn on this one. On the one hand, fuck Musk. On the other hand, the US replacing huge fleets of gas vehicles with electric and building out all the attendant infrastructure would be a huge climate win.

        • @[email protected]
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          72 days ago

          Plus, it’s a vehicle that’s likely to be shit for its owner, so I’m cool with cops having them en mass

          • @[email protected]
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            42 days ago

            Round about way to defund them, force them to spend funding on maintaining overpriced junk.

    • @[email protected]
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      -32 days ago

      Lol it was like this with Twitter and Kamala. You guys live in a bubble m this isn’t the real world.

      Twitter didn’t collapse and Kamala lost.

        • @[email protected]
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          -113 hours ago

          I’ve seen the figures, it’s a small average percentage drop from year on year.

          Which is expected as inflation and general costs increase, causing less sales of luxury products like Tesla’s