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Also boosting the stock price.

Musk has been lying about FSD for a decade and the lies boosted the stock price as intended:

https://electrek.co/2024/08/24/tesla-deletes-its-blog-post-s...

It turns out lying works.

And it’s no secret he has been lying either. A few years ago Tesla’s senior most liaison to California’s road safety folks was on the record as saying hey we’re years away from true FSD, while Musk was at the very same time telling investors that they were going to crack it and deliver it in a year.

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