Sales are down, cars are still shit, robotaxi is a fail and the man has lost his marbles completely.
https://vaknin-talks.com/transcripts/Why_Narcissist_Must_Win_Be_Right_Psychopath_Too/
Why does a man worth....300 billion by now?....need another 56? Why does he fight this so hard when he’s got more money than God?
Oh sure, the Supreme Court. He definitely won’t get a biased decision there.
Tesla shareholders are the dumbest people on the planet it seems. Do they not realize that as soon as he gets paid, he is abandoning Tesla and moving to SpaceX, or worse, politics full time? Sales are down, cars are still shit, robotaxi is a fail and the man has lost his marbles completely. How will paying him $56B…
Cry more
Must be nice to get a job like that with a multi-million dollar annual paycheck and then get to just bail when times get a little tough.
No more government backed insurance for idiots that live in flood zones.
One thing I will say about W is that he recognized, as a Texan who was very familiar with the owl bidness, was that the goal of energy independence wasn’t as simple minded as “drill baby drill.”
Now imagine if they were to make a wagon out of it, big fast wagon are en vogue these days thanks to the Audi RS6 and the Panamera/Taycan Gran Turismo.
I have an older Sienna (2007). Nothing like rolling up to Home Depot and getting 120 pickets and 3 6x8 sheets of plywood and fitting it ALL inside the van (middle seats gone, back flipped down) to make guys in F-150s question their manliness.
I try to stay away from making assumptions about the people who drive certain vehicles unless they’re dumb enough to plaster their vehicles with Confederate flags or whatever.
My favorite family vehicle of all time, and I’ve mentioned it many times on Jalopnik, was my Mercedes R350. It was essentially a slightly-squashed minivan without sliders. Similar in many ways to the original Pacifica.
Too late man, this country is FUCKED.
“Nice minivan, Bro, are you a Soccer Mom?”
Counterpoint - sacred is a social construct.