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by dylan604 25 days ago
I'm still waiting for Tesla's plan to come true where the rich paid for development before scaling up brings the prices down. The luxury economy of scale is about as realistic trickle down economy
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> still waiting for Tesla's plan to come true where the rich paid for development before scaling up brings the prices down

The low-volume, high-priced rich-person toys (Roadster) finance the scaling up that enables lower-priced mass-manufactured product (Model 3).