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Harder or Smarter?

hate humanity, but I love humanity so much,” ‘Some Elon Musk, Tesla CEO and prospective Twitter buyer, tweeted on June 5. However, in their responses, his Twitter followers appeared to care less about his feelings toward humanity and more about his treatment of his employees. For example, one of his follower’s comments, “What if humanity wants to unionize or work from home?” got nearly 9,000 likes.

The comments were sparked by a leaked e-mail regarding the possibility of Tesla employees working from home, in which Musk told staff that anyone who wishes to do remote work must be in the office for a minimum of 40 hours per

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