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Elon Musk Podcast

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The Elon Musk Podcast takes an in-depth look into the world of the visionary entrepreneur. From SpaceX's mission to colonize Mars, to the revolutionary underground transportation network of the Boring Company, to the cutting-edge technology of Neuralink, and the game-changing innovations of Tesla, we cover it all. Stay up to date with the latest news, events and highlights from the companies led by Elon Musk.
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Elon Musk vs. The FAA: Is He About to Dismantle His Own Regulator?

Elon Musk just pulled off the ultimate power move—he's now in a position to dismantle the very agency that regulates SpaceX. After multiple Starship explosions and FAA investigations, Musk has made it clear: he thinks the rules don’t apply to him. Now, as head of a powerful government office under Trump, he might get his wish. Will the FAA survive? Or is Musk about to rewrite the rules of spaceflight to suit his own empire? Buckle up—this one’s wild.

Feb 12, 2025•10 min

Elon Musk’s $97.4 Billion Power Play: A Battle for OpenAI’s Soul

Elon Musk just launched a staggering $97.4 billion bid to seize control of OpenAI, setting up a high-stakes clash with CEO Sam Altman. As Altman fights to maintain his grip, Musk’s move threatens to upend OpenAI’s future—and its billion-dollar fundraising plans. The battle isn’t just about money; it’s personal.

Feb 11, 2025•10 min

Musk Rehires Racist-Tweet Staffer After Trump and Vance Back His Comeback

Marko Elez resigned after racist and eugenicist tweets surfaced, but Elon Musk is bringing him back to DOGE—at the urging of Vice President JD Vance and President Donald Trump. The move followed a public X poll where 78% voted for his return. Now, fierce backlash and political clashes are erupting over what this decision says about accountability in the Trump administration.

Feb 10, 2025•9 min

Will NASA cancel their Moon Rocket?

NASA’s decision, when it comes, will not only determine the fate of the SLS but also shape the future of America’s human spaceflight program. The coming months will reveal whether the agency sticks with its long-running investment or turns the page on one of the most expensive rockets ever developed.

Feb 09, 2025•19 min

Judge Slams the Brakes on Trump’s Plan to Gut USAID as Musk Cheers the ‘Wood Chipper’

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from sidelining thousands of USAID employees in a sweeping effort to shrink the agency. Trump calls it a corrupt money pit, Musk says they’re “feeding it into the wood chipper,” but unions argue it’s an illegal attack on global aid efforts. The fight over USAID’s future is just getting started.

Feb 08, 2025•7 min

Musk’s DOGE Crashes Into U.S. Health Agencies, Grabs Access to Billions in Medicare Funds

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency is making waves in Washington, barging into federal health agencies and securing access to massive Medicare and Medicaid payment systems. Career officials are uneasy, watchdogs are raising questions, and protests are already brewing—but Musk and his allies say they’re just getting started.

Feb 06, 2025•9 min

Elon Musk Seizes Treasury Payments, Calls USAID ‘Criminal’ in Shock Power Move

Elon Musk isn’t just cutting costs—he’s cutting off federal payments. The billionaire claims his “DOGE team” is shutting down Treasury payouts to government contractors, calling USAID a “criminal organization” that should “die.” With Trump’s backing, Musk now wields unprecedented influence over federal spending—but how far will he go?

Feb 03, 2025•9 min

Tesla's Bold Bet: Robotaxis and Humanoid Workers

Tesla is making big moves—self-driving robotaxis hitting the streets, humanoid robots working in factories, and a plan to shake up transportation and automation by 2025. Elon Musk says it’s all happening soon, but can Tesla actually pull it off?

Jan 31, 2025•14 min

Elon Musk, Trump, and Dogecoin: How a Meme Coin Could Reshape Government

Elon Musk’s fascination with Dogecoin and blockchain technology has collided with Donald Trump’s ambitious cryptocurrency policies, sparking discussions of using Bitcoin-inspired systems to transform federal operations. As Dogecoin’s value surges and Musk’s role in the government grows, could a meme-born cryptocurrency become a cornerstone of national innovation? Explore how this unlikely combination of tech, politics, and internet culture is rewriting the rules of finance and governance....

Jan 27, 2025•10 min

Elon Musk Weekly News Update: Tesla, SpaceX, X, Neuralink, and More

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Jan 26, 2025•1 hr 18 min

Elon Musk's Nazi Salute Didn't hurt Tesla

Musk's followers and detractors are becoming more and more divided, as evidenced by the controversies surrounding his political affiliations, social media practices, and gestures. It's unclear if this division will ultimately affect Musk's reputation, business empire, or political aspirations. But for the time being, the billionaire seems to escape each new scandal unharmed. https://discord.gg/kqW2RZVHcc⁠ ⁠VENMO ME - https://venmo.com/u/Wil-Waldon⁠⁠ ⁠https://wilwaldon.com...

Jan 25, 2025•12 min

X and Bluesky Launch Vertical Video Feeds

As reported by TechCrunch, social media platforms X and Bluesky have launched dedicated vertical video feeds. https://discord.gg/kqW2RZVHcc VENMO ME - https://venmo.com/u/Wil-Waldon⁠ https://wilwaldon.com Capitalizing on the uncertainty surrounding TikTok's future in the United States and expanding their offerings beyond traditional text-based content....

Jan 24, 2025•13 min

SpaceX Starship Had massive design flaws

Starship is a two-stage fully reusable super heavy-lift launch vehicle under development by American aerospace company SpaceX. On April 20, 2023, with the first Integrated Flight Test, Starship became the most massive and most powerful vehicle ever to fly. https://discord.gg/kqW2RZVHcc

Jan 23, 2025•11 min

Can Elon and Trump Send Humans to Mars?

Elon Musk targets 2026 Earth-Mars transfer window for next Mars mission: Here’s what it means The successful completion of space missions often depends on the timing of their launch. This is why some missions are delayed by months to ensure perfect time windows, which improve the chances of achieving their objectives. When it comes to Mars missions, one such concept is the Earth-Mars transfer window, which is possibly the best time to conduct any Mars-related space activities. Flight rate will g...

Jan 21, 2025•26 min