Portland journalist E. W. Niedermayer on his Tesla reporting: "That one decision to go and find the truth underlying Elon Musk’s promises, rather than just take his word for it, changed my life in ways I never could have anticipated. Now, seven long and often lonely years later, the world seems to be understanding what I learned from the experience: Once you stop taking Musk at his word, his heroic popular image evaporates and a far darker reality begins to reveal itself."
When I First Saw Elon Musk for Who He Really Is
At a charging station. In the middle of nowhere. Surrounded by cows.
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