Nothing in that headline is exaggerated or sensationalized. It’s 100% factual.

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    2 months ago

    I am sure I am not the only one who thinks a large amount of his success stems from Peter Thiel wanting to fuck him. And possibly actually fucking him.

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      Musk came in as “the money guy” to PayPal before Theil was rich. It’s why he was CEO for 6 months, but everyone hated him as a leader so much they fired him.

      They all got really, really rich together, and the Elon risked it all on Tesla and survived via government handouts for a decade.

      Easy to take big risks when you know you can pop back to dads emerald mine for a fill up at any point.