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Bethany McLean - Enron, FTX, 2008, Musk, Frauds, & Visionaries
Dwarkesh Podcast
Solar City
Elon Musk has repeatedly made grand visions about that business that haven't played out. I don't think if there is employment to that factory in Buffalo, it's not because they're churning out solar products that are doing what was originally promised. The reason for the acquisition was that Musk knows that this image of himself is the invincible, invulnerable who can always raise money and whose companies always work out in the end was really important. And so I think he literally couldn't afford to let solar city go bankrupt.
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