EBERLIN, EJAMANI DISEMBA 01: Umnini we-SpaceX kunye ne-CEO ye-Tesla u-Elon Musk ufike kwikhaphethi ebomvu ye-Axel Springer Award 2020 ngo-Disemba 01, 2020 eBerlin, eJamani. (Ifoto nguBritta Pedersen-Pool / Getty Izithombe)Ifoto nguBritta Pedersen-Pool / Getty Izithombe I-SpaceX PAC, ikomiti yamanyathelo ezopolitiko aphembelela kwaye enze igalelo kwimithetho egameni lika-Elon Musk nabanye abasebenzi be-SpaceX, Yahlule iminikelo phantse ngokulinganayo phakathi kweDemokhrasi kunye neRiphabhlikhi ngexesha lomjikelo we-2020. Kodwa ayisixeleli lonke ibali.
Kwidola ezingama-536,000 ezanikelwa yi-PAC, i-290,500 yeedola yaya kwii-Democrats-ezazinabagqatswa abangakumbi-kwaye i-246,000 yeedola yaya kwiRiphabhlikhi. Kwaye njengeziko leMedia kunye neDemokhrasi kuqala ikhombe namhlanje , phantse isiqingatha semali eyanikelwa kumaRiphabhlikhi yiSpaceX PAC yaya kubawisi-mthetho abavota ngokuchasene noloyiso luka-Mongameli uJoe Biden lwe-Electoral College.
I-PAC inike i-119,000 yeedola iyonke kubaphuli-mthetho abangama-26 abachasene nesiqinisekiso esikhulu seKholeji yoNyulo kwanasemva kokuba ihlokondiba elinamaphiko lasekunene lihlasele iCapitol ngala mini ngethemba lokubulala amalungu eCongress nokumisa inkqubo. Umongameli uDonald Trump, osebenze iinyanga ezininzi ukuhlwayela ukungathembeki kwinkqubo yezopolitiko kwaye axhase abavoti bakhe, wanyanzelwa ukuba avuselele imvukelo kamva kwinyanga leyo. Ukhululwe kwityala le-Senate kwimpelaveki ephelileyo, nangona amaRiphabhlikhi asixhenxe avotele ukufunyanwa enetyala, ebeka irekhodi labaphuli-mthetho kwiqela elinye nelomongameli ongenamthetho.
Emva komsitho wesiphithiphithi, oshiye abantu abahlanu beswelekile kwaye uthathwa njengoyena ndoqo ubalulekileyo kwiCapitol ukusukela ngeMfazwe ka-1812, uMusk wajonga isohlwayo esomeleleyo esenziwe ngabaphathi abaninzi. Endaweni yoko, yena batyhola u-Facebook kunye ne-CEO uMark Zuckerberg Ukwenza okuncinci ukumisa abalinganiswa bezopolitiko abasasazeka ekusasazeni ulwazi olungelulo kunye nokulungiselela uhlaselo eqongeni.
UMusk ngokwakhe wanika i-5000 yeedola kwi-PAC yenkampani, ehambelana neminikelo yakhe ephantsi ngokubanzi kwisisa. Kwi-2020, ngaphandle kokubona ixabiso lakhe elipheleleyo lenyuka nge- $ 118.5 yezigidigidi, uMusk Khange irekhode eyona minikelo iphambili kwisisa nkqu phakathi kobhubhane wembali kunye nokudodobala koqoqosho.
