Elon Musk is Time magazine’s person of the year

Posted on AllSides December 13th, 2021
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Time magazine has named Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk as its 2021 person of the year. “Person of the Year is a marker of influence, and few individuals have had more influence than Musk on life on Earth, and potentially life off Earth too,” said the magazine’s editor-in-chief Edward Felsenthal. “In 2021, Musk emerged not just as the world’s richest person but also as perhaps the richest example of a massive shift in our society.”

The person of the year designation typically goes to an individual or group who’s shaped people’s lives...

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