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Is Elon Musk taking over the US government? Here’s how ‘state capture’ works – and why we should be concerned.

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Is Elon Musk taking over the US government? Here’s how ‘state capture’ works – and why we should be concerned.

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Is Elon Musk taking over the US government? Here’s how ‘state capture’ works – and why we should be concerned

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Elon Musk has been accused of attempting a coup or hostile takeover of the US government. His actions could better be described as a form of ‘state capture’. Here’s what that means.

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I’M CONCERNED! FEELINGS FEELINGS ZERO ACTION!!

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