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      The factories, offices, computing hardware, and construction equipment? He’s not the sole owner, but the point of all this is to cut out the money-juggling fluff of passing around ownership between different entities and make actual use of the real-world capital.

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          I don’t know, someone said the manufacturing industry would “vaporize” if Elon stopped juggling his financial instruments. Wasn’t me.

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            It would. If you tried to tax these bubbles it would pop instantly. The money didn’t exist, it’s all evaluations and when you try to realize the cash the reality sets in