Elon Musk posts repulsive tweet about Bill Gates in middle of fight

Tesla CEO Elon Musk countered at billionaire Bill Gates on Twitter after the Microsoft creator minimized his effort to brief Tesla stocks Saturday.

Gates made the remarks throughout an interview with French YouTuber HugoDécrypte Musk has actually just recently implicated Gates of not being severe about battling environment modification due to the fact that he made a “half-billion dollar” wager versus Tesla.

Gates argued he had actually put more cash towards environment modification than Musk or anybody else, to which Musk reacted “Sigh.”

” I offer a lot more to environment modification than Elon or anybody else,” Gates stated. “I offer a great deal of humanitarian dollars, I back business– you understand electrical cars and trucks have to do with 16% of emissions, so we likewise require to resolve that other 84%.”

The exchange comes more than a month after Musk validated he turned down a chance to deal with Gates on philanthropy in late April. Musk exposed a text discussion in which he faced Gates over his purchase of $500 million in shorting stock versus Tesla.

The billionaire set appeared set to fulfill prior to Musk asked Gates if he still had a “half billion dollar brief position versus Tesla.”

” Sorry to state I have not closed it yet,” Gates reacted. “I want to talk about philanthropy possibilities.”

Musk then blew him off, stating he could not take Gates’ deal seriously “when you have an enormous brief position versus Tesla, the business doing the most to resolve environment modification.”

The exchange took place simply days prior to Musk published a repulsive tweet comparing Gates to the “pregnant guy” emoji.

Gates has yet to openly discuss the tweet.