266
submitted 5 months ago by stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to c/news@lemmy.world

A Delaware state court judge has thrown out the 2018 pay package that helped to make Tesla CEO Elon Musk one of the richest people in the world.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[-] yoz@aussie.zone 92 points 5 months ago

Damn why do people need so much money and then keep working ? Give me $5mil and my boss won't see me for the rest of his life.

[-] Rottcodd@kbin.social 50 points 5 months ago

why do people need so much money

Mental illness.

Really.

[-] cogman@lemmy.world 14 points 5 months ago

He likes being the Lord of his domain. He loves the power and status of grants him over the plebs.

[-] GrammatonCleric@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago

He gonna find out how little power he has once he gets within arms reach of us

[-] Deceptichum@kbin.social 49 points 5 months ago

Other people do the work, he power trips to feel self important.

Tesla literally have handlers designed to keep him from doing things but make him feel like he is.

[-] Cannibal_MoshpitV3@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago

Ah yes the Drunk Colonel Sanders approach

[-] lolcatnip@reddthat.com 39 points 5 months ago

Musk doesn't have a job; he has hobbies.

[-] Ipodjockey@lemmy.world 23 points 5 months ago

It's an addiction for them. Wealth and power, you can never have enough to feel satisfied.

[-] Chuymatt@kbin.social 11 points 5 months ago

Points. He has more points than that other billionaire, so he wins!!

this post was submitted on 30 Jan 2024
266 points (98.2% liked)

News

21687 readers
3053 users here now

Welcome to the News community!

Rules:

1. Be civil


Attack the argument, not the person. No racism/sexism/bigotry. Good faith argumentation only. Trolling is uncivil and is grounds for removal and/or a community ban.


2. All posts should contain a source (url) that is as reliable and unbiased as possible and must only contain one link.


Obvious right or left wing sources will be removed at the mods discretion. We have an actively updated blocklist, which you can see here: https://lemmy.world/post/2246130 if you feel like any website is missing, contact the mods. Supporting links can be added in comments or posted seperately but not to the post body.


3. No bots, spam or self-promotion.


Only approved bots, which follow the guidelines for bots set by the instance, are allowed.


4. Post titles should be the same as the article used as source.


Posts which titles don’t match the source won’t be removed, but the autoMod will notify you, and if your title misrepresents the original article, the post will be deleted. If the site changed their headline, the bot might still contact you, just ignore it, we won’t delete your post.


5. Only recent news is allowed.


Posts must be news from the most recent 30 days.


6. All posts must be news articles.


No opinion pieces, Listicles, editorials or celebrity gossip is allowed. All posts will be judged on a case-by-case basis.


7. No duplicate posts.


If a source you used was already posted by someone else, the autoMod will leave a message. Please remove your post if the autoMod is correct. If the post that matches your post is very old, we refer you to rule 5.


8. Misinformation is prohibited.


Misinformation / propaganda is strictly prohibited. Any comment or post containing or linking to misinformation will be removed. If you feel that your post has been removed in error, credible sources must be provided.


9. No link shorteners.


The auto mod will contact you if a link shortener is detected, please delete your post if they are right.


10. Don't copy entire article in your post body


For copyright reasons, you are not allowed to copy an entire article into your post body. This is an instance wide rule, that is strictly enforced in this community.

founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS