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[–] [email protected] -5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Weren't all his companies successful in the end?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The companies he took over after they were were founded?

[–] [email protected] -4 points 1 year ago

Okay? Taking over a company, growing it, and then selling for huge profit is still good business sense.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

He's a douchebag and takes too much credit for the engineering that has made them successfull, but SpaceX has delivered some next-level rockets and Tesla has been very successful creating a new market niche and selling a ton of cars