Musk's Political Experiment: The Inherent Conflict Between Tech Capital and Populist Politics
2025-06-07 / Read about 0 minute
Author:小编   

On May 30, Trump and Musk jointly announced Musk's resignation in the Oval Office of the White House, marking the end of his fleeting foray into "political life." In an interview with The Washington Post on May 27, Musk revealed the immense challenges he faced in attempting to reform the Washington bureaucracy, expressing frustration with the federal government's inefficiencies. This episode underscores the predicament faced by American tech titans when delving deeply into politics, even for a "Silicon Valley luminary" and the "world's wealthiest individual" like Musk, who struggled to alter the deeply embedded and resilient bureaucratic system in the United States.