Tesla Energy Home Installation: Is the New Ecosystem Commercially Viable and Accessible to All?
Channel: Matt
Date: 27/05/2021

The world has many complexes, the most famous being the military-industrial complex. Elon Musk is South African, meaning he's part of the military-industrial complex due to South Africa's status as a vital trading port. Musk's company, Tesla, received substantial tax credits from the American government. The line between government and the private sector is being muddled all over the world, perhaps to the detriment of the individual. (May 2021)

Bonus: does anyone else remember the Black Mirror episode where all the cars are classic, i.e., gasoline-powered, presumably because of hacking/safety issues? 

Bonus, from Bloomberg's Supply Lines (May 27, 2021): "Asked about reshoring in the American auto industry... Louis Vitantonio, president of the Greater Cleveland Automobile Dealers’ Association, said 'trying to find the ability for successful reshoring of the parts suppliers, finding places to put them and build those locations is very hard to do...'" 

"Still, there’s incentive for firms to act now and make sure their supply lines are ready for the next shock... Potential measures include faster adoption of digital technologies that boost supply-chain visibility and government initiatives that capitalize on the corporate know-how that firms have acquired from their supply lines."