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Elon Musk says he came under the government’s microscope after smoking weed Joe Rogan … claiming the feds accidentally drug tested him.
The world’s richest man sat down for a podcast with the Nelk Boys on Tuesday and John the Witnessrecalling Uncle Sam’s backlash over what he said was a minor tear from his bum during Rogan’s performance.
The Joe Rogan Experience
Remember that Elon in 2018 sparred with Joe in September, causing a spark on camera when he talked about Tesla’s plans for the plane. The video went viral, and so did Tesla’s stock dropped for a while on the heels of a smoke sesh.
Elon says the federal response was “pretty stupid” … explaining the problem is that marijuana is still illegal federally, and because he runs SpaceX The feds tried him for various illegal drugs with lucrative government contracts.
Interesting… Elon claims the real driving force behind the random drug tests was his SpaceX competitors, who he says pressured the feds to test his urine.
Elon’s sit-down with the Nelk Boys featured stiff seltzer, but he won’t have to worry about the feds coming after him for booze.