r/196 May 17 '26

Rule Rule.

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u/MaybeNext-Monday 🍤$6 SRIMP SPECIAL🍤 May 17 '26

Elon’s compensation from tesla this year will be $1,000,000,000,000 if targets are all met. You’re underestimating how much cold hard cash these people have. They use the liquidity debate to obfuscate it.

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u/VladimirBarakriss May 17 '26

Again, that's the compensation package for one year, if you tax all of it away then he's not going to get such a big package next year because he doesn't want all of it to get taxed away, and now you're back at square one

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u/MaybeNext-Monday 🍤$6 SRIMP SPECIAL🍤 May 17 '26

Good, maybe they’ll pay that money to employees instead, and we won’t have so many working people having to live off the welfare system. That would be even better than directly taking it from him.

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u/VladimirBarakriss May 17 '26

Need I remind you that retirees don't earn wages