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MichaelCollins
on July 8, 2022
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a ruse to liquidate Tesla stock en masse without Tesla hodlers getting suspicious and tanking the inflated stock price.
Couldn't he just have said
"SpaceX needs more cash"
or something like that?
pclmulqdq
on July 9, 2022
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That would be implying that a Musk company was in trouble. They constantly are in trouble, but he can never say it or else it breaks the fiction that Musk companies are predestined to be amazingly successful.
FeepingCreature
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Didn't he famously say it about SpaceX last year?
pclmulqdq
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It was leaked from an internal memo. He admitted it about tesla a few years ago now that tesla is in okay financial shape.
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Couldn't he just have said "SpaceX needs more cash" or something like that?