As of yesterday evening,
Goldman Sachs aka "the vampire squid" still maintained their research coverage of Tesla, with a sell rating and 12 month target of $195.
This would have to be suspended if they took on an advisory role.
Saudi Arabia has and continues to be the global wellspiring of aggressively medieval and oppressively intolerant Wahhabism.
The link to 9/11 and a host of earlier and later attacks is direct.
From Albania and Bosnia or Belgium to Egypt or once laid-back Malaysia and Indonesia, never mind your front and backyard mosques in Paris or Portland, they have systematically sponsored the most radical hate preachers. And as neroden has written too, these links are in no way conjecture. The evidence is clear.
Not only that, but people at home who dare criticize this undercover war on our essential liberties and established mores are dealt with in the harshest way that I cannot overlook.
Just a small "taste" of things:
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Prominent blogger Raif Badawi served the fourth year of his 10-year sentence, but authorities did not flog him in 2016, as they previously did in January 2015.
In March, Saudi Arabia sentenced journalist Alaa Brinji to five years in prison and an eight-year travel ban for tweets in which he criticized religious authorities and voiced support for the right of women to drive and jailed human rights activists.
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In February, a Saudi court reduced Palestinian poet Ashraf Fayadh’s punishment from the death penalty to eight years in prison for alleged blasphemous statements in a book of his poetry and during a discussion group.
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World Report 2017: Rights Trends in Saudi Arabia
This is certainly not the only source of funds for Tesla at this juncture, and yes, it will implicate the cars and company in the terror network's actions, and every dehumanizing act of domestic repression, all financed by petrodollars.
