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- Elon Musk announced Friday that he is selling “almost all” of his physical belongings, including his homes.
- The billionaire CEO of Tesla added that “he will not own a house” in a tweet on Friday morning.
- Musk also used Twitter to continue to criticize government shutdowns amid COVID-19, adding that he believes Tesla’s stock price is “too high.”
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Billionaire and prolific Twitter user Elon Musk is rethinking his attachment to the material world, saying that a first step will be to sell “almost all physical possessions.” He also said he believes Tesla’s stock price is “too high,” a tweet that was followed by a sharp drop in the electric car maker’s stock price.
—Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 1, 2020
The announcement came amid a broader tweet storm on Friday morning. Musk, who is known for his eccentric online presence, fired a series of tweets in which he continued his weeks-long tirade against government-forced closings surrounding the COVID-19 outbreaks.
—Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 1, 2020
Tesla’s factory in Fremont, California has been forced to close due to orders to stay home in the San Francisco Bay area. He raged against the closings in a call to shareholders earlier this week, calling the closure orders “fascist” in a protest that was abruptly cut short when the call was disconnected.
It is unclear why Musk wants to sell almost all of his physical belongings, or where he will live once he “doesn’t own a home.” A Tesla spokesman did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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