Paul Krugman Claims ‘Rigged System’ Made Elon Musk a Trillionaire, Brands SpaceX a ‘Ponzi Scheme’

Source: www.mediaite.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Sat, 13 Jun 2026 22:12:57 GMT

Former New York Times columnist Paul Krugman argued Elon Musk was only able to become the world's first trillionaire because of a "rigged system." The post Paul Krugman Claims ‘Rigged System’ Made Elon Musk a Trillionaire, Brands SpaceX a ‘Ponzi Scheme’ first appeared on Mediaite.

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Left: SpaceX's IPO Is Set To Be The Biggest Ever And Could Make Elon Musk A Trillionaire —
Center-Left: CNN and MS NOW Pundits Bash ‘White Supremacist’ Elon Musk Becoming First Trillionaire — www.mediaite.com
Center-Right: Schiff blasts 'corrupt system' that made Elon Musk a trillionaire — thehill.com
Center-Left: Elon Musk is the first trillionaire — www.axios.com
Center-Left: Elon Musk becomes world's first trillionaire as SpaceX soars in stock market debut — www.bbc.com
Center-Right: Elon Musk’s Net Worth Soars to $1.1 Trillion as SpaceX Goes Public — www.nationalreview.com
Center-Right: Three Cheers for Elon Musk — and America — www.nationalreview.com

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