Some More News Even More News: Elon Musk Paying People $1 Million To Vote Is Bribery... Right?
Mar 31, 2025
The hosts dive into Elon Musk's questionable efforts to influence voting in Wisconsin, sparking debates on bribery. They discuss Tesla's legal challenges and how they relate to a pivotal Supreme Court election. Musk's double standards over financial incentives are critiqued, alongside a look at the supposed costs of government surveys, emphasizing the need for fact-checking. The conversation also dissects political rhetoric and its impact on public perception, before humorously tackling the controversial idea of a former president serving a third term.
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Elon's Bribery Attempt
- Elon Musk offered $1 million to Wisconsin voters.
- He later deleted the tweet and revised it, changing the incentive to signing a petition.
Tesla's Dealership Lawsuit
- Elon Musk's actions may be related to Tesla's lawsuit.
- Tesla aims to open dealerships in Wisconsin, despite a law preventing automakers from also owning dealerships.
Exaggerated Survey Costs
- Elon Musk's interview with Brett Baer contained a false claim.
- He alleged a government agency spent nearly a billion dollars on a simple 10-question survey.