Elon Musk Schools “Senator Karen” on Taxing the Rich
If you haven’t heard, Elon Musk has just been named Time Magazine’s 2021 person of the year. While I’m admittedly grumpy about media accolades like “person of the year”—recent recipients including Kamala Harris, Joe Biden, “Ebola Fighters,” and Greta Thunburg—It’s a breath of fresh air to see mainstream applause for someone who’s actually contributed something of value to our society. I mean, imagine that! Time’s announcement came, unsurprisingly, with a barrage of complaints from the left-wing peanut gallery, furious that a wealthy entrepreneur was getting recognition. Leading the charge was Mrs. Tax-the-Rich herself: Senator Elizabeth Warren. “Let’s change the rigged tax code so The Person of the Year will actually pay taxes and stop freeloading off everyone else,” Warren opined on Twitter. I’m not sure whether she intended to provoke a response, but that’s precisely what happened… And things got pretty salty. Musk shot back with a Fox News article outlining Warren’s infamous