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that's a great way to lose your CEO job and get sued by your shareholders.

Well, Tesla bailed out SolarCity to the detriment of Tesla shareholders and that turned out ok for them (Tesla management) it seems like.

Tesla shareholder lawsuit against SolarCity deal set to proceed https://www.reuters.com/article/us-tesla-shareholders/tesla-...

Exactly. That would be a violation of fiduciary duty, which is not a good move for CEO