American conservatives and oil interests are trying their best to bury Elon Musk and everything he is accomplishing.

Originally shared by Craig Froehle

American conservatives and oil interests are trying their best to bury Elon Musk and everything he is accomplishing. They don't want a more sustainable world; they want one in which their personal wealth is maximized, the rest of us be damned.

FTA: "One of the Kochs’ latest campaigns emerged in February when it was announced that James Mahoney, a vice-president at Koch Industries, had teamed up with a former lobbyist for American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers to launch a group promoting petroleum. The group is spending $10m a year talking up petrol while attacking government subsidies for electric vehicles, according to sources who spoke to the Huffington Post."
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/dec/04/elon-musk-trolling-us-conservatives-green-tech