Musk's daughter calls Tesla chief ‘insecure buffoon’, says Mars colonisation plans a ‘marketing scheme’
- In 2024 and 2025, Vivian Jenna Wilson, Elon Musk's estranged trans daughter, publicly criticized her father's political shift, business practices, and personal conduct in interviews and on social media platforms like Threads, TikTok, and Twitch.
- Musk, who once presented himself as a 'liberal darling' while living in California and focusing on green energy with Tesla, is perceived by Wilson to have become increasingly right-wing, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Wilson accused Musk of misrepresenting his involvement in Tesla and SpaceX engineering, alleged that his prior left-wing image was a marketing scheme, and claimed that Tesla's business model resembles a 'Ponzi scheme,' sparking debate and criticism.
- Wilson quoted Musk as telling her to 'Stop being sheeple' and described him as an 'insecure little buffoon,' while also pointing out Tesla's high P/E ratio compared to other car companies, with the stock price closing at $263.55 on a Friday after a 3.5% drop.
- Wilson's public statements and allegations have led to widespread debate, with some analysts remaining hopeful for Tesla's recovery despite recent stock scrutiny and others criticizing Wilson and the platform she used, while Musk has allegedly misgendered Wilson and blamed trans rights for societal problems.
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Vivian Wilson Claims Elon Musk's Former Liberal Views Were Just A 'Marketing Scheme'
Elon Musk's estranged trans daughter Vivian Jenna Wilson set the record straight about the tech billionaire's supposed liberal beginnings, alleging that his persona was merely a ruse and part of a “marketing scheme.” Wilson, who legally changed her name and identity in 2022 when she was 18, interviewed with YouTuber and Twitch streamer Hasan Piker, who asked her what the "transition was like for your dad to go from a liberal darling…" Wilson i…
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