silence7@slrpnk.net to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoWages Are Falling. Wealth Is Surging. No Wonder Americans Are Unhappy. As Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire, workers are facing higher prices and fears of A.I.-driven job losses.www.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up1278arrow-down14
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minus-squareCorvidae@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down2·1 month agoIf the US had allowed Chinese EV automobiles to be sold in the US market, would Musk’s fortune be smaller? He’s diversified now, so probably less risk to him at this point.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoNo, you don’t understand how anything works. Tariffs are good when a centrist democrat uses them to protect a nazi’s business interests.
If the US had allowed Chinese EV automobiles to be sold in the US market, would Musk’s fortune be smaller? He’s diversified now, so probably less risk to him at this point.
No, you don’t understand how anything works. Tariffs are good when a centrist democrat uses them to protect a nazi’s business interests.