- Whenever I point out how obviously incompetent Elon Musk and Donald Trump are, I will often be asked, "Well, how did they make so much money if they aren't competence?" Americas so often confuse wealth with competence. Elon's daddy owned a gem mine. And Donald's daddy gave him over $400,000,000.
- Since tariffs, I noticed a surprising trend: elite Trump supporters saying they might have made a mistake. So I asked them what they were thinking, both in November and today. One big takeaway: they thought Elon was actually competent. That error proved catastrophic. www.vox.com/on-the-right...
- Our system is designed in a way that elevates the worst of us
