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How Elon Musk Went from Innovative Car Maker to Racist Demagogue Just Like Henry Ford (medium.com)
submitted 5 months ago by theHRguy@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] FiskFisk33@startrek.website 55 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Ford was an innovative car maker, Musk bought an innovative car maker. They are not the same.

[–] forgotaboutlaye@lemmy.world 7 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Ford was also racist though, so that connection is still valid.

[–] FiskFisk33@startrek.website 1 points 5 months ago

The only actual connections are fame and racism. Kind of takes the air out of the headline imo