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The Art of Value host JJ breaks down how autonomous Waymo robotaxis seem far ahead of Tesla robotaxi at this point, and the gap appears to be widening with Waymo's expansion plans, including a a variety of U.S. cities. Dallas is the latest city Waymo is expanding to. Can Tesla catch up, or will Waymo continue to leave Tesla in the dust?Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down the news that a SpaceX ex-employee is claiming that he was fired for flagging “despicable” safety practices at the company, that put lives at risk. A lawsuit by the SpaceX supervisor says serious understaffing resulted in injuries which overworked staff were “too fearful to report.”Related episodes:Trump's Elon Dilemma: Why He Can't Escape SpaceX https://youtu.be/bLh7-fVLqBcTesla Asked to Delay Robotaxi & Starship Blows Up Again https://youtu.be/TFF7CekMifgReference article:Exclusive: SpaceX employee claims he was fired for flagging ‘despicable' safety practices that put lives at riskhttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/spacex-elon-musk-workplace-safety-california-lawsuit-b2797542.htmlTo support The Art of Value channel, become a member https://www.youtube.com/@TheArtofValue/joinDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value: Politics host JJ breaks down video clips of masked ICE agents in unmarked vehicles disappearing people from streets around the US, including a health care professional and a U.S. citizen. ICE has just received a massive government funding boost, so these types of actions are likely to become even more frequent. Related episode:ICE: Trump's Gestapo in 21st Century Fascist America https://youtu.be/WhR1nuQV9jgShocking Plans For Expanding Migrant Tent Camps Revealed! https://youtu.be/ya6f2IyQvcwJournalist Mehdi Hasan Confronts Young MAGA Fascists https://youtu.be/9PQwAGX6ODIReference video:All HELL BREAKS LOOSE as Trump's Plan CAUGHT ON TAPE | Meidas Touch https://youtu.be/VoJ8cE-hu7Y

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down Elon Musk's latest wild claim, that Tesla will be able to scale its Robotaxi service to half the U.S. population by the end of this year, in just 5 months. He said this in the latest Tesla earnings call, and even his most loyal Tesla influencers are finding it hard to believe. Telsa is also planing to expand the service to a new city as soon as this week, but there's a major catch.Recent episodes:Tesla's Dumpster Fire Earnings Explained https://youtu.be/WliPUbA7q5wAnti-Elon Musk Protesters to Target New Tesla Diner https://youtu.be/-J4_n4pLSysTesla Sales DROP for 7th Straight Quarter in Top US Market https://youtu.be/oocH7r10U5IDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down the news that anti-Elon Musk and Tesla Takedown protestors are planning to demonstrate outside Tesla's new Tesla Diner in West Hollywood, highlighting Elon Musk's recent cuts to humanitarian aid via DOGE, and encouraging people to boycott Tesla products and services. People have not forgotten what Elon did with DOGE.Related videos:Tesla's Dumpster Fire Earnings Explained ⁠https://youtu.be/WliPUbA7q5w⁠Tesla Sales DROP for 7th Straight Quarter in Top US Market ⁠https://youtu.be/oocH7r10U5I⁠Panicked Trump Continues to Crash Out Over Epstein https://youtu.be/ZHjP5Sl4irATo support The Art of Value channel, become a member https://www.youtube.com/@TheArtofValue/joinDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down Tesla's latest earnings in an entertaining and digestible way. Tesla's Q2 2025 earnings were a bit of a disaster for the company, with most figures being down year-on-year, and not much growth to show.Related episodes:Tesla Earnings Live - On A (Tesla Diner) Plate https://www.youtube.com/live/23XiMnfsDV4Tesla Sales DROP for 7th Straight Quarter in Top US Market https://youtu.be/oocH7r10U5ITesla's Sales at Risk in Autopilot False Advertising Lawsuit https://youtu.be/2wFo6N21OBcTo support The Art of Value channel, become a member https://www.youtube.com/@TheArtofValue/joinDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value: Markets host JJ responds to remarks from investor and fund manager Ross Gerber, about Tesla's “Garbage” Q2 2025 earnings. Gerber thinks the blame for this rests with CEO Elon Musk alone, and until Elon changes his ways, Tesla sales and earnings won't improve. Related episode:AI Bull Market: Perfect Echoes of '90s Dot-Com Bubble? https://youtu.be/DAtozPXTXBIReferenced video:Tesla's Q2 earnings report is 'garbage,' former Tesla bull Ross Gerber sayshttps://youtu.be/TjzEpljd80IDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down the news that Tesla's car sales have continued to drop in the biggest market for electric vehicles in the United States. The news broke as Tesla opens its first Tesla Diner, in Los Angeles, and Tesla Earnings are due to be reported this week.Mentioned videos: AI Bull Market: Perfect Echoes of '90s Dot-Com Bubble? https://youtu.be/DAtozPXTXBITesla Cybertruck Heading for Scrapyard of History https://youtu.be/zBJCQAO3l5MDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value: Politics host JJ responds to a recent Charlamagne clip, in which Charlamagne states why he thinks Stephen Colbert's political comedy show is really getting scrapped. He discusses how it's an authoritarian strategy to attack free speech, targeting media people who are critical of the Trump regime. Related episodes:Journalist Mehdi Hasan Confronts Young MAGA Fascists https://youtu.be/9PQwAGX6ODIWhat Authoritarians Have in Common & How to Build A Resistance https://youtu.be/5cnBHlXLkkUIt's Time to Confront the Reality of Fascism in America https://youtu.be/LZ8t67NBpWQ

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down the news that Tesla is facing off with the California Department of Motor Vehicles over claims that Tesla has exaggerated the abilities of its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) tech, and therefor mislead Tesla customers. This lawsuit has the potential to result in Tesla's dealer license being suspended or revoked in California. To support The Art of Value channel, become a member https://www.youtube.com/@TheArtofValue/joinDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value: Markets host JJ breaks down how a recently updated stock market chart shows that the current bull market, led by AI-related stocks, so far is tracking perfectly with the internet stock boom of the 1990s, which led to a massive bubble and bust. Will this end up being similar? Related episodes:Stan Druckenmiller on Nvidia Stock & AI Investing Now https://youtu.be/wDxFzG9_dfwAswath Damodaran on Nvidia: We've Overreached on The AI Trade https://youtu.be/vs-rVylukJAPeter Thiel on How To Make Money in A.I. Investing https://youtu.be/kZ0JGbf3hlMReferenced video:The AI Bull Market Is Perfectly Tracking the Original 90's Internet Boom | WDWL?https://youtu.be/jSyd0pAxmnMDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value: Politics host JJ breaks down how journalist and progressive Mehdi Hasan confronted a bunch of young MAGA fascists during a Jubilee “Surrounded” debate. It seemed Hasan was somewhat ambushed, thinking they were far-right conservatives, but as far-right as being openly fascist.Related episodes:What Authoritarians Have in Common & How to Build A Resistance https://youtu.be/5cnBHlXLkkUTrump Fascism Hits LA with National Guard Deployment  https://youtu.be/mdbe5JN12fwIt's Time to Confront the Reality of Fascism in America https://youtu.be/LZ8t67NBpWQReferenced videos1 Progressive vs 20 Far-Right Conservatives (ft. Mehdi Hasan) https://youtu.be/2S-WJN3L5eo

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down the news that President Trump is having a difficult time cancelling any of Elon Musk's SpaceX contracts, even though he really wants to do that, after Trump and Musk's very pubic falling out this. We look at why it's so difficult for the government to cancel SpaceX contracts at this point. New on The Art of Value: Politics pod: Panicked Trump Continues to Crash Out Over Epstein https://youtu.be/ZHjP5Sl4irADisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value: Politics host JJ breaks down the news that Israeli forces have opened fire toward starving Palestinians who were trying to obtain food from a meagre aid truck convoy.  Recent episodes:Panicked Trump Continues to Crash Out Over Epstein https://youtu.be/ZHjP5Sl4irAGlenn Greenwald Exposes FAKE PRETEXT for Iran War https://youtu.be/j6IvykZF-P4Shocking Plans For Expanding Migrant Tent Camps Revealed! https://youtu.be/ya6f2IyQvcw

The Art of Value: Politics host JJ breaks down how President Trump is continuing to panic over the public reaction to his alleged involvement with Jeffrey Epstein, how he won't properly release the Epstein Files, and how the story just won't go away.Recent episodes:Shocking Plans For Expanding Migrant Tent Camps Revealed! https://youtu.be/ya6f2IyQvcwMILLIONS Join No Kings Protests as Trump Parade FLOPS https://youtu.be/ymswUxZ_2mATrump Fascism Hits LA with National Guard Deployment  https://youtu.be/mdbe5JN12fw

The Art of Value: Politics host JJ breaks down the news that the Trump administration's ICE force is in the process of being greatly expanded, along with a growing immigrant detention centre network. In a concerning sign, ICE will become the most well-funded law enforcement agency in the United Sates, with the intention of detaining and deporting many millions of undocumented immigrants.Related episodes:Trump Fascism Hits LA with National Guard Deployment  https://youtu.be/mdbe5JN12fwAmerican Communities RESIST Trump's ICE Thugs! https://youtu.be/qUfKj0KDTOUIt's Time to Confront the Reality of Fascism in America https://youtu.be/LZ8t67NBpWQ

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down how the emerging robotaxi wars are starting to heat up, with the expansion of Waymo's geofenced area in Austin Texas, to make it bigger than Tesla's expanded geofence. Uber has also announced another partnership with luxury EV automaker Lucid and driverless software company Nuro, to rollout robotaxis in the United States. Related episodes:DANGER: Tesla FSD Robotaxi Can Miss Railroad Crossing Arms! https://youtu.be/rX4g155ctzAThe Autopilot Jury Trial That Could Cost Tesla its Future https://youtu.be/64khTO7HqB8Musk's Robotaxi Bet: Are Fans COPING with the Reality? https://youtu.be/3VeMERT9Bs8Tesla Just Selling Elon's Grand Claims to Pump the Stock? https://youtu.be/rJZ9GiodY4EDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ predicts that Tesla's Cybertruck is heading for the scrapyard of history, and has been Elon Musk's worst idea to date. JJ breaks down how sales of the Cybertruck are dwindling, having not reached anywhere near Elon's expectations. There have been numerous problems with the Cybertruck since it was unveiled to great fanfare back in 2019.Recent episodes:The Autopilot Jury Trial That Could Cost Tesla its Future https://youtu.be/64khTO7HqB8DANGER: Tesla FSD Robotaxi Can Miss Railroad Crossing Arms! https://youtu.be/rX4g155ctzATesla Just Selling Elon's Grand Claims to Pump the Stock? https://youtu.be/rJZ9GiodY4EDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down how a safety monitor inside a Tesla Robotaxi in Austin, Texas had to intervene to stop the robotaxi blowing through railroad crossing arms, while a Tesla influencer was riding in the back seat. Had the safety monitor not been there, it could have been disastrous. We also look at similar incidents in which Tesla Full Self-Driving (supervised) was involved. Will Tesla be able to fix this dangerous, recurring FSD error soon?Related episodes:The Autopilot Jury Trial That Could Cost Tesla its Future https://youtu.be/64khTO7HqB8Musk's Robotaxi Bet: Are Fans COPING with the Reality? https://youtu.be/3VeMERT9Bs8Tesla Robotaxi Phantom Braking Incident Due to Sun Glare? https://youtu.be/2vdO3iToeKsWhy Tesla Robotaxi & FSD Still Need to Be Supervised! https://youtu.be/uW2yK923QQATo support The Art of Value channel, become a member https://www.youtube.com/@TheArtofValue/joinDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down the news that Tesla is now facing its first jury trial involving a fatal accident in which its Autopilot driving system was engaged at the time. Previous court cases involving Autopilot had been either settled or dismissed, so this is the first case in front of a jury. Recemt episodes:Musk's Robotaxi Bet: Are Fans COPING with the Reality? https://youtu.be/3VeMERT9Bs8Tesla Robotaxi Phantom Braking Incident Due to Sun Glare? https://youtu.be/2vdO3iToeKsWhy Tesla Robotaxi & FSD Still Need to Be Supervised! https://youtu.be/uW2yK923QQAReferenced article:Tesla Faces First Jury Trial Tied to Its Autopilot System https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/14/business/tesla-trial-autopilot.htmlTo support The Art of Value channel, become a member https://www.youtube.com/@TheArtofValue/joinDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down how some of Tesla's chief social media influencers are coping with the very limited Tesla Robotaxi service so far, and the seemingly slow progress of robotaxi and Full Self-Driving. They claim everything is going to plan, yet after about 10 years, FSD is still making some basic errors in the wild, and it seems unlikely Tesla will be able to scale robotaxis and unsupervised FSD as fast as fans and investors would have expected. Related episodes:Tesla Just Selling Elon's Grand Claims to Pump the Stock? https://youtu.be/rJZ9GiodY4ETesla Robotaxi Phantom Braking Incident Due to Sun Glare? https://youtu.be/2vdO3iToeKsWhy Tesla Robotaxi & FSD Still Need to Be Supervised! https://youtu.be/uW2yK923QQAReferenced videosElon Musk is Back ... In Politics (Can the America Party work in the US) | The Gigacast https://youtu.be/Hu831-138moTo support The Art of Value channel, become a member https://www.youtube.com/@TheArtofValue/joinDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down some recent financial analysts' opinions that at this point Tesla is mainly selling Elon Musk's grand claims for the future, rather than the reality of the company, which is struggling to grow vehicle sales. Tesla's robotoaxi is also off to a shaky start, and sales of Optimus robots haven't begun. Can Tesla grow fast enough to justify its lofty stock market valuation?Related episodes:Was Tesla's Robotaxi Launch a Scam? https://youtu.be/Kt4EYXULWcgIs Xiaomi YU7 a True Tesla Model Y SLAYER? https://youtu.be/q6s3MQm9ERYTesla Robotaxi Debut GLITCHES as Waymo EXPANDS to Atlanta https://youtu.be/ufjE4vaQfBATesla Robotaxi ‘Laughably Far Behind Waymo' https://youtu.be/F0W-qF0hEfsTo support The Art of Value channel, become a member https://www.youtube.com/@TheArtofValue/joinDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down how China's hottest new EV, the Xiaomi YU7, could well be a true Tesla Model Y slayer in China. The new Model Y rival has had a record number of pre-orders, and rave reviews. JJ responds to one of the recent reviews of the Xiaomi YU7, which compares it favourably with the Tesla Model Y.Related episodes:10K Cybertrucks UNSOLD! Ford F-150 Now TOP-SELLING EV Pickup https://youtu.be/gURKKJRjkMILook Out Tesla! Slate's Under $20K EV Has 100K Reservations https://youtu.be/F5FJNwHwT5YTesla Deliveries FALL in China as 'Tesla Killers' Ramp https://youtu.be/fi-uvDopxNgNew Tesla Model Y vs BYD + 4 STRONG Competitors! https://youtu.be/ebZDC5gV3bkReferenced video:Xiaomi YU7: Electric Ferrari With 22nd Century Tech | Wheelsboy https://youtu.be/mi7c3yplHiQTo support The Art of Value channel, become a member https://www.youtube.com/@TheArtofValue/joinDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down how Elon Musk's AI, Grok, has been spewing toxic racism since a recent update Elon wanted to make to it. Elon said that at times Grok was being “too woke” for him, but after the update it seems it went way too far to the right, or is that actually Elon's intention?Recent episodes:Why Tesla Robotaxi & FSD Still Need to Be Supervised!https://youtu.be/uW2yK923QQAWas Tesla's Robotaxi Launch a Scam? https://youtu.be/Kt4EYXULWcgEx-Tesla Manager Reveals Why Tesla is “Absolutely Hosed”https://youtu.be/tyIkULXgd8IDOGE Whistleblower: Govt Fraud ‘RELATIVELY NONEXISTENT'https://youtu.be/qO0PVRV0D28Thousands Join Class Action Over Tesla Phantom Brakinghttps://youtu.be/ewyoQDWNuL8To support The Art of Value channel, become a member https://www.youtube.com/@TheArtofValue/joinDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down two recent, alarming incidents involving Tesla's self-driving software when it came to crossing train tracks. Is Tesla's FSD and robotaxi really ready to be unsupervised soon?Related episodes:Was Tesla's Robotaxi Launch a Scam? https://youtu.be/Kt4EYXULWcgTesla Robotaxi Debut GLITCHES as Waymo EXPANDS to Atlanta https://youtu.be/ufjE4vaQfBALatest Tesla Robotaxi Safety Errors You Need to Know https://youtu.be/EWvF5HfPQlsTesla Robotaxi Phantom Braking Incident Due to Sun Glare? https://youtu.be/2vdO3iToeKsDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down and responds to a new article by Michael Spencer (AI Supremacy) about Tesla's Robotaxi launch in Austin being a scam. The robotaxi launch comes after a long run of claims and predictions from Elon Musk about the promise of Tesla's autonomous vehicle technology, using only cameras and AI, rather than the lidar and other sensors other autonomous vehicle companies use.Related episodes:Tesla Robotaxi Debut GLITCHES as Waymo EXPANDS to Atlanta https://youtu.be/ufjE4vaQfBALatest Tesla Robotaxi Safety Errors You Need to Know https://youtu.be/EWvF5HfPQlsTesla Robotaxi Phantom Braking Incident Due to Sun Glare? https://youtu.be/2vdO3iToeKsTesla Robotaxi ‘Laughably Far Behind Waymo' https://youtu.be/F0W-qF0hEfsReferenced article:Tesla's Robotaxi Launch was a Scam | AI Supremacy by Michael Spencer https://www.ai-supremacy.com/p/tesla-robotaxi-launch-was-a-scam-elon-muskDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down how there have been some serious glitches with the long-awaited Tesla Robotaxi rollout in Austin this week, while in the same week its main competitor Waymo is expanding operations to Atlanta, and partnering with Uber there. Can Tesla catch up to Waymo in the emerging “robotaxi wars”, or is Waymo already too far ahead, and with more reliable, safer technology?Related episodes:Tesla Robotaxi Phantom Braking Incident Due to Sun Glare? https://youtu.be/2vdO3iToeKsTesla Robotaxi ‘Laughably Far Behind Waymo' https://youtu.be/F0W-qF0hEfsTesla Robotaxi Launch: How Autonomous Are They Really? https://youtu.be/xklqa26PsvcDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down most of the Tesla Robotaxi critical safety errors and interventions made so far, in just the first three days of operation as a limited robotaxi service in Austin, open to invitation-only “Tesla influencers” so far. Video was been captured of many of the alarming incidents and critical interventions from the safety monitor in the front passenger seat.Related episodes:Tesla Robotaxi Phantom Braking Incident Due to Sun Glare? https://youtu.be/2vdO3iToeKsTesla Robotaxi ‘Laughably Far Behind Waymo' https://youtu.be/F0W-qF0hEfsTesla Robotaxi Launch: How Autonomous Are They Really? https://youtu.be/xklqa26PsvcDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down an alarming phantom braking incident that happened during the rollout of Tesla's Robotaxi service in Austin. YouTuber, Tesla and EV influencer Kim Java had the phantom breaking problem during a Tesla Robotaxi ride. The question has to be asked: was the phantom braking caused by the known issue of sun glare in the Tesla Robotaxi cameras?Related episodes:Report Details Fatal Tesla FSD Crash Before Robotaxi Launch https://youtu.be/8TeTwupP6AEThousands Join Class Action Over Tesla Phantom Braking https://youtu.be/ewyoQDWNuL8Tesla Robotaxi ‘Laughably Far Behind Waymo' https://youtu.be/F0W-qF0hEfsReferenced video:Tesla Robotaxi vs Waymo | Didn't Expect This | Kim Java https://youtu.be/xf_-v-nMrM8Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down a new article by harsh Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) and Elon Musk critic Dan O'Dowd, about Tesla's Robotaxi launch in Austin, Texas. Dan says the launch has been a “pathetic flop”, and that Tesla is “laughably far behind Waymo”. He gives examples of some of the potentially dangerous incidents that happened on the first day on Tesla's limited Robotaxi service. Related episodes:Tesla Robotaxi Launch: How Autonomous Are They Really? https://youtu.be/xklqa26PsvcTesla Asked to Delay Robotaxi & Starship Blows Up Again https://youtu.be/TFF7CekMifgTesla Robotaxi Dangerous Smoke & Mirrors Game: Electrek https://youtu.be/J4NDFnlf_ugTesla Self-Driving Fails Critical School Bus Safety Test https://youtu.be/a2CNLkqrOMEReferenced article:Tesla's Supervised Robotaxi Launch Was a Pathetic Flop: https://x.com/RealDanODowd/status/1937325824321216875Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down the long awaited Tesla Robotaxi launch in Austin, Texas. The Robotaxi launch was invitation only, involving only a bunch of Tesla influencers, and the service is geofenced to a small area of Austin. The questions are asked: is the robotaxi service truly autonomous? If not, how autonomous is it? Related episodes:Tesla Asked to Delay Robotaxi & Starship Blows Up Again https://youtu.be/TFF7CekMifgTesla Robotaxi Dangerous Smoke & Mirrors Game: Electrek https://youtu.be/J4NDFnlf_ugTesla Self-Driving Fails Critical School Bus Safety Test https://youtu.be/a2CNLkqrOMEThousands Join Class Action Over Tesla Phantom Braking https://youtu.be/ewyoQDWNuL8Referenced article:Tesla and Google's Robotaxis Still Really Aren't That Autonomous https://gizmodo.com/tesla-and-googles-robotaxis-still-really-arent-that-autonomous-2000618155To support The Art of Value channel, become a member https://www.youtube.com/@TheArtofValue/joinDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down how Austin, Texas lawmakers have asked Elon Musk and Tesla to delay the planned rollout of Tesla Robotaxis until September 2025, to make sure the company complies with the new autonomous vehicle rules coming into effect. Also, another SpaceX Starship has exploded, this time during a test on the launch pad. It's the latest in a string of such events for SpaceX, which are very expensive for the US taxpayer.Recent episodes:Ex-Tesla Manager Reveals Why Tesla is “Absolutely Hosed” https://youtu.be/tyIkULXgd8ITesla Pausing Gigafactory as Unsold EVs Fill Parking Lots https://youtu.be/flnACxY0UYkDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down how a former Tesla manager has spoken out, criticizing the company for continuing to retain Elon Musk as CEO, given his very divisive political activities and views, causing Tesla sales to decline, he says. He thinks “it's game over” for Tesla electric vehicle sales.Recent episodes:Tesla Pausing Gigafactory as Unsold EVs Fill Parking Lots https://youtu.be/flnACxY0UYkReferenced article:Ex-Tesla manager dishes on the company and his unceremonious dismissal: "They're absolutely hosed." https://hardresetmedia.substack.com/p/ex-tesla-manager-dishes-on-the-companyDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value: Politics host JJ reacts to and discusses how Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Glenn Greenwald has pointed out how the pretext being used to justify and cheerlead for a new war against Iran is almost identical to the fake pretext used to wage the decade-long, disastrous war against Iraq.Referenced video:Repeating Iraq War PROPAGANDA? | Green Greenwald https://youtu.be/2dQRdIFl0OM

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down how Tesla is planning to pause production of Tesla electric vehicles at its Gigafactory, Texas, while Tesla “overflow” inventory seems to be building up and gathering dust in rented parking lots across the U.S.Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down a recent Electrek article by Fred Lambert, who asserts that Tesla's promised Tesla Robotaxi service launch in Austin is shaping up to be akin to a “game of smoke and mirrors”. Elon has now been predicting Tesla will soon achieve “full autonomy” since 2016.Related episodes:Tesla Self-Driving Fails Critical School Bus Safety Test https://youtu.be/a2CNLkqrOMEThousands Join Class Action Over Tesla Phantom Braking https://youtu.be/ewyoQDWNuL8Report Details Fatal Tesla FSD Crash Before Robotaxi Launch https://youtu.be/8TeTwupP6AEReferenced article:Tesla Robotaxi launch is a dangerous game of smoke and mirrorshttps://electrek.co/2025/06/16/tesla-robotaxi-launch-dangerous-game-smoke-mirrors/To support The Art of Value channel, become a member https://www.youtube.com/@TheArtofValue/joinDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down how Tesla Full Self-Driving is continuing to fail a critical school bus safety test, this time run by The Dawn Project in collaboration with Tesla Takedown in Austin, the city in which Tesla is poised to launch its Tesla Robotaxi service soon.Referenced article:The Dawn Project And Tesla Takedown Conduct Live Demonstration Of Tesla FSD's Critical Safety Defects In Austinhttps://dawnproject.com/the-dawn-project-and-tesla-takedowns-live-safety-tests-of-tesla-full-self-driving-in-austin/Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value: Politics host JJ breaks down how millions of peaceful protestors have marched for the anti-authoritarian, pro-democracy No Kings protests in the United States, as the same time as Trump's fascistic military parade was a flop, not at all attracting the large crowd he was expecting. 

The Art of Value host JJ reports on and discusses a new Federal Court class action case in Australia against Tesla over phantom braking and other issues. The class action involving thousands of Tesla drivers, is claiming that Tesla vehicles are faulty in multiple ways, including suddenly breaking at high speeds for no legitimate reason. Referenced video:Thousands of Australians join class action lawsuit against Tesla | 7.30, ABC Australia https://youtu.be/vfSFmI8PVW8Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ reacts to and discusses a recent report from Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Glenn Greenwald, about Palantir's idiosyncratic CEO Alex Karp. Greenwald investigates the ideology of Karp, in relation to the secretive work Palantir engages in with the US government and its allies, including and especially Israel. Glenn argues that Alex Karp has an authoritarian bent.Related episodes:Glenn Greenwald Exposes Palantir's Deep State Spyinghttps://youtu.be/rljmwnNUjAMElon Billionaire Ally Peter Thiel Says Quiet Part OUT LOUD https://youtu.be/2nemKx4h41IThe Rise of ‘Broligarch' Tech Fascism https://youtu.be/XJSMt_7p9zcReferenced video:The TRUTH About Palantir CEO Alex Karp | Glenn Greenwald https://youtu.be/L1wz_jAURZYDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down a new lawsuit against Tesla. The lawsuit involves a group of Tesla lessees, who are insisting that Elon Musk's recent far-right political activities have harmed the Tesla brand, made their Tesla cars symbols of far-right extremism, and destroyed their enjoyment of their Tesla electric vehicles. Mentioned video:What Authoritarians Have in Common & How to Build A Resistance | The Art of Value” Politics https://youtu.be/5cnBHlXLkkUDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down how an ex-DOGE whistleblower has come forward to say that while working for DOGE, he was surprised that they found very little fraud and abuse. He wasn't expecting that to be the case, and Elon Musk continues to tout that there was a huge amount of waste, fraud and abuse to be uncovered. Now, Elon is stepping back from DOGE amid murky results and a lack for transparency, despite proclaiming the opposite. 

The Art of Value: Politics host JJ reacts to and discusses part of a recent interview with Anne Applebaum, an expert on authoritarianism. Anne explains what all contemporary authoritarians have in common, and from her research offers an effective way to build an anti-authoritarian resistance movement to combat them.Referenced video:Anne Applebaum and the Most Corrupt Presidency in American History | The David Frum Showhttps://youtu.be/cpU26qBcBuw

The Art of Value host JJ reacts to and discusses a new report from Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Glenn Greenwald, about data and AI platform company Palantir. Greenwald exposes Palantir's involvement in the Trump administration's developing deep state surveillance activities, and the politics behind the founders, particularly CEO Alex Karp. Related episodes:Elon's xAI + Peter Thiel's Palantir Building Mass Surveillance https://youtu.be/4cXm8mKqnEUElon Billionaire Ally Peter Thiel Says Quiet Part OUT LOUD https://youtu.be/2nemKx4h41IThe Rise of ‘Broligarch' Tech Fascism https://youtu.be/XJSMt_7p9zcReferenced channel:Glenn Greenwald: https://www.youtube.com/@GlennGreenwald/videosTo support The Art of Value channel, become a member https://www.youtube.com/@TheArtofValue/joinDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down how and why Tesla's head of its Optimus robot program is leaving the company. Tesla has had quite a few high profile departures recently. Could he be exiting to work for a humanoid robot competitor, after a decade working at Tesla?Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value: Politics host JJ breaks down the developing protests in Los Angeles, with President Trump overriding California Governor Gavin Newsom to take over and deploy the California National Guard. The Trump administration is also threatening to send in US Marines if the protests escalate further. These moves are blatantly authoritarian.Related episodes:American Communities RESIST Trump's ICE Thugs! https://youtu.be/qUfKj0KDTOUIt's Time to Confront the Reality of Fascism in America https://youtu.be/LZ8t67NBpWQComparison: Trump's America vs 1930s Fascist Germany https://youtu.be/GaaGnRVz3yEICE: Trump's Gestapo in 21st Century Fascist America https://youtu.be/WhR1nuQV9jg

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down and discusses some of the reactions to the epic Elon Musk and Donald Trump feud that has escalated very quickly, after working closely for months. Is Elon pulling away from Trump, scorched earth style, or will they patch it up?Related episodes:Tesla Stock TANKS After Elon and Trump GO TO WAR! https://youtu.be/FAIL-_rls_oReport Details Fatal Tesla FSD Crash Before Robotaxi Launchhttps://youtu.be/8TeTwupP6AENew! The Art of Value: Politics pod  https://www.youtube.com/@TheArtofValuePoliticsReferenced video:Trump used Musk 'magnificently': Kara Swisher makes a prediction on friendship fallouthttps://youtu.be/u5-WqhaHOeMDisclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down the momentous news that Elon Musk and President Donald Trump, after working very closely together are now in a serious feud. It sent Tesla stock down significantly during the day as they threatened each other.Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down a new article about a fatal Tesla Full Self-Driving crash that involved sun glare. We also look at a Tesla influencer responses to the article, and some video clips showing some very recent ongoing issues the Tesla's FSD (Supervised), with the Tesla Robotaxi launch in Austin supposedly just days away.Update: The FSD version is the last clip in this video, where the cybertruck hits the bridge, is FSD v13.2.9Referenced article:A Fatal Tesla Crash Shows the Limits of Full Self-Driving https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2025-tesla-full-self-driving-crash/Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser and nothing in this content is financial advice. This content is for general education and entertainment purposes only. Do your own analysis and seek professional financial advice before making any investment decision.

The Art of Value host JJ reacts to and discusses a recent video which provides evidence that Elon Musk's xAI date center, which runs his AI Grok, is seriously polluting and poisoning the air for local communities in Memphis, Tennessee.Related episodes:Tesla Self-Driving Fails Test But Robotaxi Launch Soon! https://youtu.be/uaLSU0Oy5nkElon Musk's Epic Downfall Hits New Low Point https://youtu.be/flxBd6tuyioReputation Poll Reveals Tesla's EPIC Brand Damage https://youtu.be/TAL3Ctt9ciQReferenced videos:We Went to the Town Elon Musk Is Poisoning | More Perfect Union https://youtu.be/3VJT2JeDCywEMERGENCY: ELON IS POISONING MEMPHIS TENNESSEE | The Kyle Kulinski Showhttps://youtu.be/BzMGiVF7dN4

The Art of Value: Politics host JJ reports on how crowds of people in various neighborhoods and communities in the United Sates are starting to resist the escalating ICE abductions. The ICE agents typically have military-style vehicles and equipment, including using tear gas, and often in unmarked vans.