All money comes from the govenment in the first place.

By your math they were down 80k before you gave them your money and cut their loss down to 40k. There’s no guarantee that anyone is going to buy them, in fact this is an issue tesla already has. Fields of new cars rotting away because they’re not selling.

I mean, you’re really just putting value on your distaste of musk. For a 40-60k payoff you can do business with him.

It’s more like you’d be letting them cut their losses. $40k > $0

Because Trump thinks he’s Putin and wants to annex Canada.