Elon Musk's Political Gambles and Their Fallout

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The article discusses the rise of the tech right, led by figures like Elon Musk, and their support for Trump in the 2024 election, which ultimately failed to produce the desired policy outcomes. It highlights the political shift within the tech community from traditionally liberal to a more conservative stance, driven by social, economic, and regulatory factors, but notes that the recent efforts to influence policy through figures like Musk have not succeeded.
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