Article snippet: Posted at 9:00 pm on May 31, 2017 by streiff This is a national tragedy: Putting Elon Musk in a position as a business adviser was nothing but an obvious PR move. Unless the government can give itself enormous subsidies and hype the hell out of subpar performance (hey, maybe we have been using Musk’s model since the Roosevelt administration) it is difficult to see what he was going to bring to the table. Some are even less complimentary: The Daily Signal has an even lower opinion. If Donald Trump was interested in representing Middle America and “draining the swamp” a parasite like Elon Musk should have been targeted for a federal fraud investigation rather than rewarded with a position as a White House adviser. His abrupt departure is due more to his realization that the hoped for trough of subsidies and grants from the Paris Agreement was not going to materialize than any concern about the environment. Link to the full article to read more