SpaceX goes public - making Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire
Elon Musk is the world's first trillionaire after SpaceX completed the biggest stock market debut in history. He now controls rockets, satellites, battlefield internet, and
Elon Musk is the world's first trillionaire after SpaceX completed the biggest stock market debut in history. He now controls rockets, satellites, battlefield internet, and AI - and through super-voting shares, not even his new investors can challenge his decisions.
So what does this concentration of power in private hands mean for governments, militaries, and the rest of us? DW's Daniel Winter weighs in. Chapters 00:00 SpaceX IPO fuels Musk’s trillionaire status 02:46 Expert interview: Daniel Winter, DW Business 02:50 "Pure faith, not maths" — Why is SpaceX valued so highly despite losses?
04:24 What happens if Elon Musk steps back from SpaceX? 05:28 "You don’t have a voice" — How much power do shareholders really have? 06:48 What does the SpaceX
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