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egbertowillies

(4,237 posts) Sun May 18, 2025, 12:10 AM 12 hrs ago

Elon Musk and Tesla have always been more hype than reality, and their fragility is now showing. The emperor has no clothes.

Blog Post: https://egberto.substack.com/p/tesla-built-on-government-welfare

Podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsdoneright/episodes/Tesla--built-on-government-welfare--is-failing-even-with-record-subsidies-from-taxpayers-e31m5j2/a-abt2e1h

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Tesla, built on government welfare, is failing even with record subsidies from taxpayers. (Original Post) egbertowillies 12 hrs ago OP

Tesla Inc 349.98 USD +122.48 (53.84%) past month Bonx 11 hrs ago #1

It's a meme stock. The price is not tied to reality. kysrsoze 10 hrs ago #2

This message was self-deleted by its author kysrsoze 10 hrs ago #3

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1. Tesla Inc 349.98 USD +122.48 (53.84%) past month

Sun May 18, 2025, 12:28 AM

11 hrs ago

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2. It's a meme stock. The price is not tied to reality.

Sun May 18, 2025, 01:52 AM

10 hrs ago

It’s trading at an extremely high P/E ration and should be around $40/share. This current upswing doesn’t prevent it from eventually cratering.

kysrsoze This message was self-deleted by its author.