The TeslaTakedown movement implores Americans not only to get into the streets, but to “sell your Teslas” and “dump your stock.” It’s a tactical approach that could have real repercussions—especially if a shareholder revolt were triggered during Musk’s prolonged foray into politics.

Elon Musk, the world's richest man, is taking a chainsaw to the US government and, at first glance, no one is standing in his way. Musk and his rogue's gallery of minions are moving fast, dead set on breaking the things that hundreds of millions of people in this country rely on for clean air,