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Old 14-08-2024, 04:33 PM #56
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Originally Posted by Quantum Boy View Post
He's just a figurehead fortunately, "a visionary" I'm sure he'd term it himself. He's not the man doing any of the maths, design or engineering. Just gets a heck of a lot of credit and a HECK of a lot of $$$ on other people's brainpower.

Don't get me wrong I doubt he's "dumb", you don't become a billionaire by accident, but he's not a genius-level scientist by any measure.
Most of his wealth comes from his shares in Tesla. It is governments telling everyone that electric cars are the future, and that they are going to ban new petrol and diesel car sales that has increased the value of that company.
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