How Musk Is Fully Embracing Trump’s Billionaire Populism

It is hard not to see echoes of Donald Trump in Elon Musk these days.

Both are world-famous entrepreneurs who have faced operatic dramas. Both are provocative on social issues, can be politically incorrect and, at times, even crude. And both excel at the art of the sell—themselves and their companies—and the ability to spin the world around their vision of it.