In what many critics deemed a spectacular self-own, Tesla CEO Elon Musk introduced in a Tweet that he welcomed a world recession so cash would cease “raining” down on “fools.”
Musk posted the remark Thursday in response to a query regarding his angle a couple of potential coming recession.
As for raining cash, critics have been pleased to level out that Musk has been the recipient of tens of millions of {dollars} in tax breaks ($64 million from Texas alone), and a really hefty authorities mortgage, amongst different assist.
Tesla scooped up a $465 million mortgage in 2009 as a part of a federal stimulus package deal, which financed the event and manufacture of Tesla’s groundbreaking Model S.
In an added dig, the self-awareness-challenged Musk accused individuals who have been caught working remotely due to the pandemic of now being beneath the delusion that they “don’t actually need to word hard.” He chuckled: “Rude awakening inbound!”
Twitter critics had a “rude awakening” (inbound!) for Musk.
