South African born Elon Musk has been the subject of an all-out assault by "short-sellers" — stock market traders who have bet a lot of money that the share price of his Tesla company is heading for a fall. So far they have been proved wrong and the share price has climbed, leaving the short-sellers out of pocket to the tune of billions of dollars. Now Musk has used the old "Hitler meme" to call them out.
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