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applegrove

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Wed Apr 30, 2025, 10:34 PM Wednesday

Musk took a $465M government loan to build Tesla--now he's using DOGE to kill off the very office that helped him succeed

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Christopher Webb:

The grift comes full circle.

Musk took a $465M government loan to build Tesla—now he’s using DOGE to kill off the very office that helped him succeed—because it might help the next innovator, not him.

This isn’t “efficiency.” It’s sabotage!
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