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minus-squarehemmes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up159arrow-down4·2 years ago Tesla, founded by the billionaire CEO Elon Musk, has frequently faced scrutiny over safety issues. That is incorrect
minus-squarestoy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up60arrow-down2·2 years agoIt is legally correct, but factually incorrect.
minus-squarehemmes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·2 years agoLegally how? Was Musk on the original state registration?
minus-squareidiomaddict@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up61arrow-down1·2 years agoI’m too petty to be a reporter, every time I’d write: “musk, who retroactively won the right to be considered a founder of Tesla in court, …”
minus-squareBenReilly97@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·2 years agoIt’d also be technically true to say “Elon Musk, CEO and self-proclaimed founder of Tesla…”
minus-squarestate_electrician@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up24arrow-down1·2 years agoTwitter, now known to some as X, …
minus-squarelengau@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoTwitter, available at x.com, the domain previously used for Musk’s now-defunct online bank, …
minus-squaredev_null@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoBut do you want to distance Musk from the accident by clarifying it’s not really his company?
minus-squarebradv@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·2 years agoHow many legs does a dog have if you call its tail a leg?
minus-squareSamvega@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up45·2 years agoIs this the company where he paid a sum of money to the real founder or founders to be called the founder? Or was that another company?
minus-squareWrufieotnak@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·2 years agoCorrect on the first part, I don’t know if he did it for other companies as well.
minus-squareSamvega@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 years agoThanks! So he’s the $$$paidtobecalledafounderlikeastupididiot$$$ of this company.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 years agoAnd it worked. That’s the worst part. This article and others call him the founder.
minus-squarePhoenixz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoYet every time the two are mentioned everyone says he’s the founder Journalism is dead
That is incorrect
It is legally correct, but factually incorrect.
Legally how? Was Musk on the original state registration?
He sued for the title and won.
I’m too petty to be a reporter, every time I’d write: “musk, who retroactively won the right to be considered a founder of Tesla in court, …”
It’d also be technically true to say “Elon Musk, CEO and self-proclaimed founder of Tesla…”
“X, formerly known as Twitter”
Twitter, now known to some as X, …
Twitter, available at x.com, the domain previously used for Musk’s now-defunct online bank, …
But do you want to distance Musk from the accident by clarifying it’s not really his company?
How many legs does a dog have if you call its tail a leg?
1 to 5, inclusive
Is this the company where he paid a sum of money to the real founder or founders to be called the founder?
Or was that another company?
Correct on the first part, I don’t know if he did it for other companies as well.
Thanks! So he’s the $$$paidtobecalledafounderlikeastupididiot$$$ of this company.
And it worked. That’s the worst part. This article and others call him the founder.
Yet every time the two are mentioned everyone says he’s the founder
Journalism is dead