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SpaceX’s IPO Filing Shows Elon’s Twitter ‘Business Genius’ Was A Fantasy
Elon Musk, business genius. When Elon Musk announced his plans to buy Twitter, some of his billionaire friends rushed to text him to say they'd throw whatever money they wanted into the deal. Larry Ellison casually offered "a billion... or whatever you recommend." Marc Andreessen offered $250 million, no questions asked. This all came out in the lawsuit when Musk tried to back out of the deal: