podnod
The sheetChartsCategoriesApps
/
Sign inOpen the app
  1. podnod
  2. It Could Happen Here
  3. How the State Created Elon Musk
IC
It Could Happen Here

How the State Created Elon Musk

Mar 10, 2025 · 34 min · Season 2 · 32.9 MB
Download the audio for this episode
0:00-34:09

Streams straight from the publisher. podnod never proxies or re-hosts episode audio.

Open in podnodTranscript

Mia and James discuss how the neoliberal state created the markets that made Elon Musk the richest man alive and how the structure of global capitalism ensured his rise.

Sources:

https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0sg0782h

https://www.axios.com/2025/01/09/tesla-clean-credits-trump

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/tesla-racked-up-greenhouse-emissions-credits-2023-other-automakers-lagged-2024-11-25/

https://www.aol.com/report-says-elon-musks-businesses-170042735.html?

https://archive.is/QyXuK

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-02-28/wealthy-americans-fuel-half-of-us-economy-consumer-spending

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0sg0782h

    escholarship.org
  • https://www.axios.com/2025/01/09/tesla-clean-credits-trump

    axios.com
  • https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/tesla-racked-up-greenhouse-emissions-credits-2023-other-automakers-lagged-2024-11-25/

    reuters.com
  • https://www.aol.com/report-says-elon-musks-businesses-170042735.html

    aol.com
  • https://archive.is/QyXuK

    archive.is
  • https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-02-28/wealthy-americans-fuel-half-of-us-economy-consumer-spending

    bloomberg.com
  • omnystudio.com/listener

    omnystudio.com

More episodes

  • IC

    Morocco’s US-Backed Occupation of Western Sahara

    Today · 25 min
  • IC

    A Second Electrolysis Union Appears

    Yesterday · 1 hr 3 min
  • IC

    CZM Book Club: What We Want, What We Believe by Alex Smith, Part One

    Sunday · 55 min
  • IC

    It Could Happen Here Weekly 243

    Saturday · 3 hr 10 min
  • IC

    Executive Disorder: Asylum Seekers Forced to Meet with Iranian Officials, Ken Paxton, Activist Charged for GrapheneOS Phone Wipe

    Friday · 1 hr 3 min
  • IC

    Why DSA Keeps Winning

    Thursday · 43 min
All episodes
podnod
AboutAppsPrivacyTermsSupportSubmit a feed
podnod.eu