Elon Musk has been making headlines recently for his massive growth in wealth due to the sharp rise in Tesla stock. Many now note that the South African billionaire has overtaken Warren Buffet on the world’s wealthiest people list.
What many seem to overlook is precisely how he’s obtained this recent success. While it’s well covered that his companies got their start on two decades worth of government subsidies, his latest achievements have come as a result of deepened ties to the Chinese market—ties that may ultimately harm the economic and national security interests of the United States.-- More...
