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America didn’t give Elon Musk a trillion dollars. He earned every penny
Elon Musk became the first trillionaire as SpaceX went public, with the article attributing his success to American capitalism's support for innovation and risk-taking. His ventures, including PayPal, Tesla, SpaceX, Starlink, and Neuralink, transformed industries like payments, automotive, aerospace, and AI.
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