Elon Musk

[Rev. Rye]

So simple and predictable too. Stay out of politics and everybody judges your product on its merits. Dive deep into politics and you turn off about 50% of them - regardless of what side you take. Such a no-brainer to not mix business with politics. It's a guaranteed loss.

I think the foray into politics was because people were beginning to judge his companies based on their merits.

Apparently, it's because one of his kids started to transition. Admittedly, he was apparently always right-wing in private, but he became public once Vivian did.