"...the initial reason for the blowup: Elon’s endless scroll. Which appears to be tied to none of the inaccurate reasons he offered on X, but an old standby for billionaires: personal financial and business incentives. The original bill would have made it harder for Musk to build Tesla factories in Shanghai."
prospect.org/politics/2024-12-
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@dougiec3 No, that's not how the record works Republicans were rejecting the spending bill before Elon got involved, so let's be clear: Elon tried to ride the coattails of this thing, and far too many people are buying into elon's story that he was actually important here.

We should say no, dude, this wasn't about you, you're just not that important.

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