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by ryanmercer 2784 days ago
>The "funding secured" tweet wasn't harmless, it was a lie that gave a false valuation basis for Tesla at $420.

If you make a snap financial judgement based on a single tweet, you deserve to lose money.

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Tesla explicitly declared in their official filings that Elon twitter is a source of material news about Tesla Inc.
People got trolled (blatantly so, I and several friends laughed as soon as we saw the price) and deserved it.