How the Left Lost Elon Musk

Once praised by the left, Elon Musk is now widely disliked among progressives. (Getty Images)

By    |   Monday, 28 October 2024 08:52 AM EDT ET

In 2009, one would be hard-pressed to find a CEO more beloved by the progressive movement than Elon Musk. The tech founder of Tesla, Solar City, and SpaceX had amassed a fervent and loyal fan base who saw him as the poster child for a new era of visionary CEOs.

In those early days, he was praised by liberals as a "once-in-a-generation leader," "visionary," and even a "hero."

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