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minus-squareyamanii@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down1·6 months agoSo Musk doesn’t get any tax incentives and write offs?
minus-squaredraughtcyclist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down5·6 months agoNot at the same level, no. And we frankly shouldn’t be doing that either.
minus-squarehark@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·6 months agohttps://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-list-government-subsidies-tesla-billions-spacex-solarcity-2021-12 Plus the US government trying to stage a coup in Bolivia to secure cheap lithium supplies: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/nov/25/we-will-coup-whoever-we-want-the-unbearable-hubris-of-musk-and-the-billionaire-tech-bros
minus-squareTheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down2·edit-26 months agothat is the same myth that big pharma explains why Americans pay so much more for medicine. https://newrepublic.com/article/153864/innovation-drug-price-myth US automakers have expressed that they are fine economically making expensive cars for rich people. of course that is after 80 years of lobbying to under cut public transit and trains.
minus-squareTenderfootGungi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoTrue, but far less than American manufacturers.
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So Musk doesn’t get any tax incentives and write offs?
Not at the same level, no. And we frankly shouldn’t be doing that either.
https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-list-government-subsidies-tesla-billions-spacex-solarcity-2021-12
Plus the US government trying to stage a coup in Bolivia to secure cheap lithium supplies: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/nov/25/we-will-coup-whoever-we-want-the-unbearable-hubris-of-musk-and-the-billionaire-tech-bros
that is the same myth that big pharma explains why Americans pay so much more for medicine.
https://newrepublic.com/article/153864/innovation-drug-price-myth
US automakers have expressed that they are fine economically making expensive cars for rich people. of course that is after 80 years of lobbying to under cut public transit and trains.
True, but far less than American manufacturers.