I imagine there is so many short sellers working on the mantra - it has to run out sometime...free money socialist systems don't work.

Tesla Motors Inc., SolarCity Corp. and Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, together have benefited from an estimated

$4.9 billion in government support, according to data compiled by The Times. The figure underscores a common theme running through his emerging empire: a public-private financing model underpinning long-shot start-ups.

"He definitely goes where there is government money," said Dan Dolev, an analyst at Jefferies Equity Research.
"That's a great strategy, but the government will cut you off one day."

If the governments stops giving him billions, he has no company...
If hes' becoming an enemy of the (deep) state, he may find difficulties ahead.
Even without the deep state, the up coming crash (145 days, remember?) will strip funding from many government supported ventures...

oh, and his cars keep crashing...

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I know you are a big supporter of Musk, I have no positive or negative as such.
I see weaknesses in his government financed dependent ventures , not his ideas...
Governments are bad.
Governments involved in businesses, are worse.