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Musk says he always wanted SpaceX staff to get rich, and thousands just did

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July 9, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Name Calling
Musk says he always wanted SpaceX staff to get rich, and thousands just did

Elon Musk says SpaceX’s blockbuster listing has probably made thousands of his employees millionaires. Asked on The Sean Hannity Show about a former welder whose stock topped 1m, he said the story was far from unique. “It’s not just one welder, it’s several thousand people who were working on the production line,” Musk said, adding [] This story continues at The Next Web

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Workers World

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· Jun 23, 2026

Editorial: More than a billionaire — a trillionaire!

The saying “the rich get richer and the poor get poorer” is not just a cliché. It’s the truth. Take the case of the rotten, fascist, white supremacist known as Elon Musk. Before the Initial Public Offering of SpaceX stock he was “just” a multibillionaire. The sale of stock at . . . Continue reading Editorial: More than a billionaire — a trillionaire! at Workers.org

The Motley Fool

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· Jun 26, 2026

Can SpaceX Stock Turn Everyday Investors Into Millionaires?

SpaceX's recent debut on the Nasdaq was the largest IPO in history.

DNyuz

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· Jun 23, 2026

Elon Musk has broken the rich list

Elon Musk’s net worth exceeds 1 trillion. Matt Rourke/AP Elon Musk is too rich for the rich list. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO, worth 1.1 trillion, is wealthier than the next four richest people combined. Musk lost more than Warren Buffett’s entire net worth on Monday. Elon Musk is now so wealthy that he’s making []

The Next Web

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· Jul 6, 2026

SpaceX’s Gwynne Shotwell pledges $320M in stock to Trump Accounts

SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell will donate a share of SpaceX stock to roughly 2 million children through the Trump Accounts programme, CNBC reports. At around 162 a share, the pledge is worth over 320m. The gift comes from Shotwell’s and her husband’s personal holdings, with extra emphasis on lower-income families near their central Texas home. It makes [] This story continues at The Next Web

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Related coverage for "Musk says he always wanted SpaceX staff to get rich, and thousands just did": Workers World — Editorial: More than a billionaire — a trillionaire!. The Motley Fool — Can SpaceX Stock Turn Everyday Investors Into Millionaires?. DNyuz — Elon Musk has broken the rich list. The Next Web — SpaceX’s Gwynne Shotwell pledges $320M in stock to Trump Accounts