It seems clear to me that Israel has unleashed an unapologetic rampage in part because it expects the empathy of the world/fealty of the US on the October 7 anniversary. As a reminder, people (all people) deserve empathy but governments (all governments) never do.
Maybe @chrislhayes.bsky.social can get an economist or industry expert to estimate any benefit of the Trump tariff proposal to Tesla in particular
My problem is that I was trying to make it make sense by imagining an industry or a sector or a constituency, or donor group not just one very wealthy man who also happens to control and manipulate an outlet for political messaging and activity
And hybrids, and regular cars, etc
The answer to this puzzle just landed on me like a ton of bricks (and I feel foolish). Elon Musk wants to boost Tesla sales with punitive taxes on foreign EVs
The answer to this puzzle just landed on me like a ton of bricks (and I feel foolish). Elon Musk wants to boost Tesla sales with punitive taxes on foreign EVs
Some things really are astonishingly better than they were just 20 years ago.
Not sure why I bothered to hedge with "almost certainly."
Along these lines, I think of the fact that there are almost certainly new lawyers currently clerking for federal judges who started law school after watching John Eastman's January 6th speech and nodding along.
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