James Douma: media slant hides Tesla's 2.4x fewer accidents
jamesdouma · x · 2026-10-28
Tesla commentator James Douma argues MSM funded by auto OEM ads won't give honest assessments of Tesla's safety, cost, or reliability, and AI chats like Grok merely summarize that slant unless probed. Citing an extended Perplexity session, he highlights a 2.4x fewer accidents figure and recommends deeper independent verification.
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