Part of the deal with being CEO is that you get a big paycheck in exchange for being the public face of a company. For most people, at most companies, that means, at minimum, trying not to make an ass of yourself in public.
Tweeting a Holocaust joke, for example, might very well get you booted. Punching down at marginalized communities? Also a bad look.
But the same rules don’t apply if you’re the richest person on the planet, running […]
Any other CEO would have been fired for what Elon Musk just said | CNN Business