John Johnston (JJ) breaks down how Elon Musk is having an epic, ongoing public meltdown. It involves his companies Telsa and SpaceX, and his political worldview.

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John Johnston (JJ) breaks down how a highly leveraged AI-focused hedge fund has suffered major losses when stock in the sectors dropped abruptly over the past month. Is this a sign of more to come with the AI bubble?

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'AI' Hedge Fund BLOWN OUT As Bubble Fear Grows  https://youtu.be/N5A3GadjZbU

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John Johnston (JJ) breaks down how Tesla’s Cybertruck is looking like it could be the biggest automotive industry flop in history, dethroning Ford’s Edsel.

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John Johnston (JJ) breaks down how and why Elon Musk has become a real threat to democracy. JJ reacts to an interview between Mehdi Hasan and Naomi Klein. 

Referenced videos:

How the World’s Worst Person Became the First Trillionaire | Zero  https://youtu.be/HcPOIutA9RU

Tech CEO: No More Poor People Voting! | Breaking Points https://youtu.be/fb3UHAuEg7c

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John Johnston (JJ) looks at whether or not the AI Bubble has started to burst. Is the AI sector unwinding after a huge run-up? We look at various market signs in the memory and semi-conductors sectors in particular, including the hugely volatile and speculative South Korean stock market.

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John Johnston (JJ) reacts to part of an interview Elon Musk had with The Economist’s Editor-In-Chief, Danny Minton, about his political beliefs and how he has been attempting to influence politics in the UK and other European countries. Minton asked some questions Elon is not often confronted with these days. 

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John Johnston (JJ) breaks down how shares of Tesla plummeted around 15% after the latest earnings report, and SpaceX is down around 50% from its highs. Elon Musk’s “just trust me”, about Tesla Robotaxi and Optimus robots, doesn’t seem to be working so well with investors anymore. 

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John Johnston (JJ) breaks down Tesla Earnings for Q2 2026, in which Tesla profits plunged as discounts on its EV models weighed on the earnings results. Tesla stock sank during the earnings call with Elon. SpaceX stock also sank significantly on the day, now down almost 50% from its peak. Tesla’s capital expenditures doubled as Tesla continues to struggle to pivot to the hot semiconductor sector, autonomous robotaxis, and Optimus humanoid robots. 

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John Johnston (JJ) breaks down how SpaceX stock has gone down nearly 50% from the high it set just days after its historic IPO in June 2026. We also ponder the question: has the AI bubble peaked? We look at various market and AI sector signs and news, including what famed short seller Jim Chanos is currently saying, and how memory sector stocks have given way after a stellar run-up recently.

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John Johnston (JJ) breaks down how SpaceX stock lost around $1 trillion in market value from its initial peak, and short sellers are increasingly betting against SpaceX, just weeks after its massive IPO. Also, we look at how this relates to US semiconductor stocks falling at the same time, and in turn how this relates to the huge volatility in the South Korean KOSPI Index over the past year, and its recent fall into bear market territory.

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The World’s Best Stock Market Is Also Crashing! | Patrick Boyle On Finance https://open.spotify.com/episode/1NyAd8NTavmMG1LmlLWMIC

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