[cgbg]

You and I have gone back and forth on this.

Money is fungible.

Musk is moving it back and forth from venture to venture—a plate spinning exercise.

Eventually a plate will hit the floor with a loud crash—and the taxpayers will be left footing the bill.

Giving him new federal contracts is like feeding drugs to a junkie—never trust a junkie.

[Moonman62]

Eventually a plate will hit the floor with a loud crash—and the taxpayers will be left footing the bill.

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You mean like the $475 billion dollar loan that he paid back nine years early? It was paid in 2013. The other car companies haven’t paid theirs back yet.

[DiogenesLamp]

Space X is making profit. I think it will pay dividends to the taxpayers in the long run. About his other ventures, there is more doubt.