What Max Chafkin has said about Tesla Roadster (second generation)
1 quote · 1 episode · Oct 23, 2026
Max Chafkin, Bloomberg Businessweek columnist and author of The Contrarian, a biography of Peter Thiel, has been quoted on Tesla Roadster (second generation) once in 1 episode of The Builders, most recently on October 23, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Chafkin argued the flying Roadster demo was really a pitch for Tesla's stock rather than a real product.
“It's a pitch for the stock. It's like it's like a meme of vacation of this guy”
The Builders: After The Builders: On Musk and Thiel (Oct 23, 2026) · Listen from 12:23
Episodes
After The Builders: On Musk and ThielThe Builders · Oct 23, 2026 · 50 min
TechStuff's Oz Woloshyn and Mangesh Hattikudur join journalists Max Chafkin and Faiz Siddiqui to dissect The Builders' interviews with Elon Musk and Peter Thiel.
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