It wasn't after Musk publicly went around calling a rescue worker a pedophile for disregarding his attention-seeking 'rescue submarine' concept?
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jul/15/elon-musk...
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jul/15/elon-musk...
When he admitted he built a staged rail company to subvert public high speed rail and encourage more sales of his cars, it strikes directly at the heart of his "mission" and "values" that are so adored by the auto & tech industries.