Elon Musk, Subsidies, and Strategic Shifts

This chapter examines the role of government subsidies in supporting electric vehicle companies like Tesla and their owner Elon Musk. It critiques the reliance on such financial support and explores the implications of Musk's strategic decisions, contrasting them with potential traditional business practices. The discussion uncovers the devotion of Tesla shareholders to Musk amidst these complexities, while highlighting the regulatory challenges linked to his leadership.