Elon Musk says wealth distribution "won't be relevant in the future" — critics push back
StewartalsopIII · x · 2026-08-14
Pushing back against the Silicon Valley "radical abundance" narrative, X user @licyeus quotes Elon Musk on the allocation and distribution of wealth — "these things were relevant in the past, they will not be relevant in the future" — and argues we already live in an abundant world while inequality and unhappiness keep rising.
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