We Mapped Elon Musk's Entire Business Empire | On The Grid | WIRED

There's barely a place left on Earth outside the gravitational pull of Elon Musk’s empire. How far does Elon's clout really stretch—and what conflicts of interest are emerging as he wields the power of the federal government? WIRED pulled the data and mapped out the key places that shape Elon's Empire.



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Director: Lisandro Perez-Rey

Director of Photography: Constantine Economides

Editor: Louis Lalire

Host: Dhruv Mehrotra

Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi

Associate Producer: Paul Gulyas; Brandon White

Production Manager: Peter Brunette

Production Coordinator: Rhyan Lark

Camera Operator: Chris Eustache

Sound Mixer: Sean Paulsen

Production Assistant: Ryan Coppola

Post Production Supervisor: Christian Olguin

Post Production Coordinator: Rachel Kim

Supervising Editor: Eduardo Araujo

Assistant Editor: Fynn Lithgow

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