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On Elon's Pay Package: The Tradeoff Between Risk and Reward

As a capitalist, my perspective is that it was fair compensation for the risk involved. High risk, high reward, right?

Feb 03, 2024
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I make no qualms about it: I’m a capitalist, through and through.

So, when a Delaware court struck down Elon Musk’s pay package for his work at Tesla for a variety of factors, I began thinking about the fairness of the decision - against the backdrop of the principles that built this great country that I live in: the USA.

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