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Elon Musk's foray into politics is not helping Tesla. Several Teslas were set on fire and shot in Las Vegas and Kansas City while Musk lost $200 billion as the stock collapsed Tuesday morning.

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Elon Musk’s leadership of Tesla is incredibly damaging, but also the only reason why the stock is purportedly still vastly over-valued. Tesla is so associated with Musk’s far-right politics that the company is facing backlash around the globe, including people setting Teslas on fire and shooting at them. Meanwhile, Tesla stock continues to crater.

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Multiple cars were set on fire at a Tesla Collision Center in Las Vegas, in which five Teslas were damaged. NBC reported later, “Teslas set on fire with Molotov cocktails and shot with gun in Las Vegas attack”.

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