Will Elon Musk Tip the Election for Trump?
Update: 2024-10-10
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You might know him from Tesla and SpaceX, but now Elon Musk spends a lot of his time campaigning for former president Donald Trump. WIRED’s David Gilbert and Vittoria Elliott join Leah to talk about what Musk gets from going all in on Trump — and whether he’ll win Trump the White House.
Leah Feiger is @LeahFeiger. David Gilbert is @DaithaiGilbert. Vittoria Elliott is @telliotter. Write to us at politicslab@WIRED.com. Be sure to subscribe to the WIRED Politics Lab newsletter here.
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Musk presents a clear danger to America's security, aside from being a malignant narcissist whose grandiosity no no bounds, he's delusional, mentally unstable, a conspiracy monger who lies and disembles to achieve his ends. Who along with anti democracy advocate Peter Thiel will ruin this country before Agenda 2025 even gets started. Musk, Thiel, et al will end democracy and turn America into a Libertarian nightmare that only benefits the few and irreparably harms everyone else. America will end