High performers almost always want someone who’s also a high performer. Social media sold a fantasy that a rich man will fund your lifestyle while expecting little in return. That’s why so many are shocked by his comments. He’s not saying homemaking has no value. He’s saying people operating at a certain level want someone who’s just as driven & ambitious.
A Michigan couple just became the first Americans to use Bitcoin to secure a standard U.S. mortgage without selling their coins.
They still have a normal mortgage but instead of selling BTC for cash, they pledged it as collateral.
ELON MUSK PULLED THIS SAME MOVE 16 YEARS AGO
Look at this closely:
Tesla IPO (2010) - pumped hard, then dropped 70% over the next few months
Most people only remember what happened years later
SpaceX IPO (2026) - just ran the exact same opening move
Elon has done this once already and it worked perfectly
Why would he change anything?
I work with a guy in his early 20s who inherited 87 acres when his parents passed.
I'm trying to plant a bug in his ear to parcel out some of those acres for passive income. We'll see what he ends up doing.