The Tesla Takedown movement began in response to Elon Musk's DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) involvement and the damage Musk, as an unelected, unconfirmed appointee with many conflicts of interest inflicted on our democracy. The group urges the public to divest from Tesla by selling their vehicles and shares of Tesla stock, with the goal to economically impact Musk to challenge his political influence peacefully. Though Musk has now left DOGE, the work to continue to pressure the richest man in the world and largest donor to the 2024 Presidential campaign continues.
PC Magazine says, "Just because Elon Musk left DOGE doesn't mean the Tesla Takedown protest movement is over. The group is now setting its sights on Musk's Starlink business by urging T-Mobile to cancel its partnership with SpaceX on a cellular Starlink service."
WHAT CAN YOU DO:
And though a UK based organization, read Ethical Consumer's "How to Boycott Musk and Trump" page for a much deeper dive on the subject.
PC Magazine says, "Just because Elon Musk left DOGE doesn't mean the Tesla Takedown protest movement is over. The group is now setting its sights on Musk's Starlink business by urging T-Mobile to cancel its partnership with SpaceX on a cellular Starlink service."
WHAT CAN YOU DO:
- Own a Tesla? Consider selling it.
- Can't sell right now? Remove the Tesla emblem off your car and add one of the many creative bumper stickers available o show your disapproval of Musk's actions.
- Own Tesla stock, or stock in the many other companies Musk owns or is invested in - Divest.
- Have T-Mobile service. Change carriers.
- Use StarLink Internet Service - change providers if possible.
- Stop using and posting on X (formerly known as Twitter)
And though a UK based organization, read Ethical Consumer's "How to Boycott Musk and Trump" page for a much deeper dive on the subject.
