Elon Musk is smart - at stealing our money. Tesla exists b/c in 2009 Musk got a $465 million DOE loan from Obama at rock-bottom rates. In 2013, his kaput Solar City took $750 million from Coumo Admin: https://www.niagarafallsreporter.com/elon-musk-and-the-missing-ventilators/ … Musk should personally write us all #StimulusChecks !
Tesla actually repaid their loan. What is important is that the money LOANED was at the height of the GOP created recession. Perfect use of very cheap money that has profited America by jobs created and the innovation lead in a critical industry that helps the planet.