# Elon Musk Says He Welcomes Recession So Money Stops ‘Raining’ Down On ‘Fools’

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/elon-musk-says-he-welcomes-recession-so-money-stops-raining-down-on-fools/
- Published: 2022-05-29T09:45:38-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo caption: Elon Musk attends the 2022 Met Gala Celebrating “In America: An Anthology of Fashion” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, on May 2, 2022, in New York City. Photo credit: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images. Article by Mary Papenfuss. HuffPost – May 28, 2022. In what many critics deemed a spectacular self-own, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced in a Tweet that he welcomed a global recession so money would stop “raining” down on “fools.” Musk posted the comment Thursday in response to a question concerning his attitude about a possible coming recession. As for raining money, critics were happy to point out that Musk has been the recipient of millions of dollars in tax breaks ($64 million from Texas alone), and a very hefty government loan, among other support. […] Click here to view original web page at www.huffpost.com