Elon Musk's Dual Ascent: Business and Politics

This chapter examines Elon Musk's rise to prominence following a strong Tesla earnings report that boosted both the company's stock and his wealth. It discusses the intricate relationship between Tesla’s financial performance, regulatory credits, and market dynamics in the electric vehicle sector, alongside Musk's evolving political position. The chapter sets the stage for potential challenges Musk may face as he navigates his dual roles in business and politics with the upcoming election on the horizon.