- Sun Mar 16, 2025 3:01 pm
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Is Trump's Tesla photo-op a celebration of American innovation or a blatant display of cronyism? With Elon Musk, now a presidential advisor and head of DOGE, owning Tesla, the lines between business and politics are blurred. Is this the new normal, or should we be concerned about potential conflicts of interest? Where do we draw the line? Furthermore, with Musk wielding significant influence across various government agencies, including NASA, are we witnessing the rise of a shadow government? How will this impact governmental transparency and accountability? What are the long-term implications of such intertwined relationships between business magnates and political leaders? Share your thoughts and predictions.