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When an unelected person is as powerful as Musk, almost anything he does is newsworthy. It may be nothing, or it may be a warning about the way he will conduct himself when wielding his influence. In this case, it mostly tells us that he doesn't abide by commonly-held moral and professional standards.
He would have achieved common results if he abided by commonly held ideas.
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He would have achieved common results if he abided by commonly held ideas.
So only unscrupulous people succeed, right? That's what you're implying. You assume I care about Musk's success. Being unethical is a big part of it, sure. But if I could choose for Musk to be a failure, I would. He hasn't done anything that benefited me, and now he's determined to do things that are actively harmful (removing safeguards at Twitter, pushing "FSD" alpha software onto roads, supporting authoritarian po…