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Read this korrent: Elon Musk will eventually be politically sidelined or defeated by Trump.
Elon Musk will eventually be politically sidelined or defeated by Trump.
Last stated yesterday
22 Oct 2026
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Noah Smith — holds since 2026-10-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Elon Musk was flagrantly incompetent when he took on a government role, contradicting predictions that his business talent would translate there. — tap to centre the map on it
Elon Musk was flagrantly incompetent when he took on a government role, contradicting predictions that his business talent would translate there.
Last stated 2 months ago
27 Aug 2026
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Henry Farrell — holds since 2026-08-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Elon Musk's political backing of anti-EV, anti-clean-energy politics has undone far more good than his earlier advocacy for electric vehicles did. — tap to centre the map on it
Elon Musk's political backing of anti-EV, anti-clean-energy politics has undone far more good than his earlier advocacy for electric vehicles did.
Last stated 2 months ago
1 Sept 2026
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Bill McKibben — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The StarShield shutdown is caused by Trump rather than Elon Musk. — tap to centre the map on it
The StarShield shutdown is caused by Trump rather than Elon Musk.
Last stated a week ago
14 Oct 2026
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Noah Smith — holds since 2026-10-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Trading the oligarchy that currently runs America for a monarchy under Elon Musk would be a trade worth making. — tap to centre the map on it
Trading the oligarchy that currently runs America for a monarchy under Elon Musk would be a trade worth making.
Last stated 3 years ago
29 Jun 2023
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George Hotz — holds since 2023-06-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The world is better off if Musk runs Twitter into the ground — tap to centre the map on it
The world is better off if Musk runs Twitter into the ground
Last stated 4 years ago
28 Mar 2023
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-03-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Donald Trump is about to go politically bankrupt. — tap to centre the map on it
Donald Trump is about to go politically bankrupt.
Last stated 4 days ago
19 Oct 2026
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Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-10-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The achievements of Elon Musk's companies should have served as Sputnik moments for Europe, triggering deregulation and mobilization of capital. — tap to centre the map on it
The achievements of Elon Musk's companies should have served as Sputnik moments for Europe, triggering deregulation and mobilization of capital.
Last stated a week ago
16 Oct 2026
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-10-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Elon Musk's dismantling of US humanitarian aid will cause millions of indirect deaths, making him one of the deadliest people in history. — tap to centre the map on it
Elon Musk's dismantling of US humanitarian aid will cause millions of indirect deaths, making him one of the deadliest people in history.
Last stated 2 months ago
1 Sept 2026
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Bill McKibben — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute. — tap to centre the map on it
A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute.
Last stated a month ago
22 Sept 2026
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Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-09-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A broken criminal justice institution survives precisely because it serves the people who run it. — tap to centre the map on it
A broken criminal justice institution survives precisely because it serves the people who run it.
Last stated 2 months ago
1 Sept 2026
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Radley Balko — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment. — tap to centre the map on it
A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment.
Last stated 2 months ago
31 Aug 2026
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Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A continental army's first mission is to keep the regime in power, not to defend the border — which is what the People's Liberation Army is for. — tap to centre the map on it
A continental army's first mission is to keep the regime in power, not to defend the border — which is what the People's Liberation Army is for.
Last stated 4 months ago
9 Jun 2026
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Sarah Paine — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country cannot fund its own industrial strategy and call the same policy cheating when China does it. — tap to centre the map on it
A country cannot fund its own industrial strategy and call the same policy cheating when China does it.
Last stated a year ago
15 May 2025
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Hannah Ritchie — holds since 2025-05-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country's scientific trajectory can keep advancing even if political instability or economic uncertainty slows its broader progress. — tap to centre the map on it
A country's scientific trajectory can keep advancing even if political instability or economic uncertainty slows its broader progress.
Last stated 7 months ago
21 Mar 2026
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Tanner Greer — holds since 2026-03-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it. — tap to centre the map on it
A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it.
Last stated 2 years ago
1 Dec 2024
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Alice Evans — holds since 2024-12-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves — tap to centre the map on it
A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves
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Joseph Tussman — holds since c. 2000 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A consistent liberal is not an anarchist — tap to centre the map on it
A consistent liberal is not an anarchist
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Milton Friedman — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are
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