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Krugman: Musk, a Human Ponzi Scheme

Hacker News Wednesday 17 June 2026, 20:07 UTC By aanet 1 min read
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https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/elon-musk-human-ponzi-scheme Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48576113 Points: 37 # Comments: 1

Article URL: https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/elon-musk-human-ponzi-scheme

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48576113

Points: 37

# Comments: 1

Krugman (PERSON) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48576113 Points (ORG)
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