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Elon Musk targeted me over Tesla protests. That proves our movement is working
- Elon Musk targeted Valerie Costa and the Tesla Takedown movement with inflammatory lies on Twitter, accusing Costa of committing crimes.
- Costa, a local activist in Seattle, is part of a grassroots movement protesting against Tesla and the tech oligarchy supporting the Trump administration.
- The movement aims to encourage people to sell their Teslas and dump the company's stock and has led to widespread protests globally.
- Tesla Takedown, a decentralized movement, focuses on supporting marginalized communities and is driven by public concern and volunteer efforts.
- Despite Musk's smear campaign, the movement persists, with 91 protests planned worldwide, causing Tesla stock to plummet.
- Musk's actions and the administration's policies, such as cutting social security and environmental protections, are criticized for harming the public.
- The movement stands against dictatorship and aims to speak out against the rich and powerful for their illegal actions.
- Despite facing intimidation and false accusations, Costa remains undeterred in her activism, emphasizing the power of collective action.
- The ongoing protests and opposition reflect a growing dissatisfaction with Tesla, Musk, and the administration's policies and practices.
- Overall, Costa's response to Musk's attacks reinforces the effectiveness and resilience of grassroots movements against powerful entities.
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