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Elon vs Trump: Real Beef or Staged Show?

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The Donald Trump-Elon Musk feud has officially begun, the implosion we all knew was inevitable. Let’s be honest, who didn’t see this coming? Put two narcissistic egos in the same room, and it’s only a matter of time before they clash. And it’s all playing out publicly on Twitter and Truth Social – a truly remarkable spectacle. Initially, I thought it might be a staged wrestling-style heel turn, orchestrated to boost Tesla sales after Elon got too cozy with the MAGA party. Maybe Trump was trying to throw Elon a lifeline, faking a beef to save his business. But now, I’m not so sure. These guys might not be smart enough for that kind of coordinated effort. Their egos are too fragile to let each other talk like this publicly if it wasn’t genuine. So, I’m leaning towards accepting that this fallout is real, even though I wouldn’t be shocked if they patched things up next week, claiming it was all a joke. I remain skeptical, but let’s assume it’s as remarkable as it seems, which would be pretty cool. Either way, it’s entertaining to watch people you dislike go at each other. Grab some popcorn and enjoy the show!

The feud seems to stem from a bill Trump is pushing through Congress, hoping to pass it before the anticipated shift to a Democratic majority. The theory is that Elon’s lack of support could sway votes against the bill, potentially causing it to fail. The main point of contention for Elon is the bill’s provision to end subsidies for EVs. Elon, who is perceived by some as a ‘welfare baby’ due to his companies receiving subsidies, is understandably unhappy about this. While he claims he’s more concerned about the inequity of cutting EV subsidies without addressing gas subsidies, it’s hard to ignore the fact that someone who benefits from government assistance is upset about losing some of it.

The online spat escalated with Elon reminding Trump that he wouldn’t have won without his support. Trump retorted with the subtle jab of him being in the Epstein files, to which Elon responded by pointing out that Trump’s association with Epstein even knowing he was a pedophile is unsettling. Look, we all know Trump is of that ilk. He’s made comments that leave little doubt. But some people are willing to overlook it, applying a twisted logic that only certain groups can be predators. As if Republicans are incapable of being creeps. So, Elon Musk is okay being friends with a pedophile? That’s a whole other can of worms. Then, Trump responded by threatening to cut all of Elon’s subsidies and see how he fares. It’s a clash of titans, eagles, or imbeciles – whatever you prefer. One commentator hilariously called it the “gayest thing of Pride Month,” which, I don’t think that’s homophobic, just funny.

Who will emerge victorious? Hopefully, it leads to both their downfalls. Are you Team Trump, Team Elon, or just Team Popcorn, content to watch the drama unfold? I suspect this is far from over. Apparently, Elon was tweeting every three minutes for three hours straight the other day. Get a job, bro. Anyway, take it easy.

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updated_at 31-07-2025
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