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Elon Musk’s Tragic Flaw Of Egotistical Hubris
The appeal of splurging on a luxury car built by a workaholic CEO engineer with bold, futuristic dreams for humanity will not hold up when he spends his time being a bitch on Twitter.
The appeal of splurging on a luxury car built by a workaholic CEO engineer with bold, futuristic dreams for humanity will not hold up when he spends his time being a bitch on Twitter.
Elon Musk’s impulsive decisions to buy Twitter and take up Donald Trump’s crown as the social media platform’s top bullying prima donna have been train wrecks.
Since launching his crusade to troll Democrats with his petty political conversion into an anti-Social Justice Warrior, Musk has lost $49 billion of his net worth, inspired a boycott of Tesla, plummeted Tesla’s stock price down 40% (which was the collateral for his Twitter deal), and been accused of sexual harassment.
The Twitter adoration he gets for being the next Trumpian blackhole of narcissistic attention has clearly gone to his head, and now he’s conflating negative reactions to his egotism and personal behavior for victimhood like a true right-wing culture war fighter with a persecution-complex unfitting for the richest person on the planet. No…