Engadget Podcast: Making Sense Of SpaceX’s Messy IPO (And Its Messier CEO)


Elon Musk, potentially the world’s first trillionaire, is posting racism on main.

With SpaceX planning to go public on June 12th, we brought on Slate‘s Nitish Pahwa to dive into what it all means. How can an unprofitable company justify an IPO, and what does it plan to do with all that money? And how can we square the tech and finance world’s excitement over this IPO when Elon Musk spent this week encouraging rioters in Belfast?

Credits

Host: Devindra Hardawar
Guest: Nitish Pahwa
Producer: Ben Ellman
Music: Dale North and Terrence O’Brien



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