Is There Anyone Sadder than Elon Musk?

The man just continues to get more pathetic.

Lauren Elizabeth
3 min readDec 13, 2022
Elon Musk via Natan Dvir/Bloomberg

At this point, I’m sure I’m not alone in coming to the conclusion that there are few people, if any, who are more insufferable than Elon Musk. Particularly since his decision to purchase Twitter, the billionaire has not only proven conclusively that he has absolutely no idea how to run it, but also that he’s nothing but an over 50 year old troll.

Frankly, it’s just getting genuinely sad.

At an event where he was appearing next to Dave Chapelle and he was met with a resounding chorus of boos that lasted for ten minutes from the attending crowd, one of the richest men in the entire world decided to yell:

“I’m rich, b***h!!”

What do you even say to this?

I truly cannot think of anyone or anything sadder..

I have never, ever been one who bought into the idea that money can’t buy happiness. It should go without saying that there are no words to describe what being financially stable and having the resources to simply have a comfortable roof over one’s head, a reliable vehicle, and the ability to travel every once in a while can do to improve mental health and reduce stress. But when you’ve reached the point of wealth that this shell of a man has…

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Lauren Elizabeth

Lauren is a writer & leftist with analysis on topics related to politics & policy. She can be reached at LaurenMartinchek@gmail.com or Twitter @xlauren_mx