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Elon Musk's Admiration for Franklin
- Elon Musk shared his admiration for Benjamin Franklin in an interview.
- He highlighted Franklin's entrepreneurial journey from runaway kid to successful printer, scientist, and politician.
Franklin's Early Education and Career Shift
- Franklin's father initially intended him for the church but shifted him to printing after recognizing his love for reading.
- Young Franklin disliked his father's trade of candle and soap making.
Franklin's Path to Printing
- Franklin's dislike for his father's trade led him to explore other options.
- His passion for reading ultimately influenced his father's decision to make him a printer.