The John Johnston Lounge

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down how Tesla electric car sales in France are continuing to crash, even with the new Model Y refresh having ramped up. This looks to be disastrous for Tesla and for Elon Musk. What could be to blame for the declining sales in Europe?Latest on The Art of Value: Politics - Elon Musk & Trump Break Up After DOGE Disaster https://youtu.be/mfWEf7aDaZURelated episodes:Tesla Self-Driving Fails Test But Robotaxi Launch Soon! https://youtu.be/uaLSU0Oy5nkTesla Sales PLUNGE in Europe While Other EV Brands SURGE https://youtu.be/naKRigy7nJAReputation Poll Reveals Tesla's EPIC Brand Damage https://youtu.be/TAL3Ctt9ciQNew! The Art of Value: Politics pod  https://www.youtube.com/@TheArtofValuePoliticsTo 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Art of Value: Politics host JJ reacts to a recent piece from CBS about Elon Musk and the Trump administration, Elon’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), and his companies. Elon now seems to be backing away from DOGE and the Trump administration. Is it because he has become hugely unpopular with the public and his companies are suffering? Did Elon make a major miscalculation, thinking potential Tesla customers would be supportive of his far-right political activities? Related episodes:DOGE Whistleblower Reveals Massive Govt Data Breach  https://youtu.be/MTqZ05hPdNkElon’s xAI + Peter Thiel’s Palantir Building Mass Surveillance https://youtu.be/4cXm8mKqnEUIt's Time to Confront the Reality of Fascism in America https://youtu.be/LZ8t67NBpWQComparison: Trump’s America vs 1930s Fascist Germany https://youtu.be/GaaGnRVz3yEReferenced video:Elon Musk on DOGE and his work in and out of government https://youtu.be/ey1rpNtRADgDisclaimer: 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Art of Value host JJ discusses a new bombshell New York Times article, in which it is alleged that Elon Musk’s drug use, involving multiple drugs, has been way more intense than previously reported. The reporting cites a dozen or so people close with Elon Musk.Related episodes:Elon BROKEN After Tesla & DOGE Disasters https://youtu.be/i3c7tHMhS50Elon Musk’s Epic Downfall Hits New Low Point https://youtu.be/flxBd6tuyioElon Musk Grilled & It Gets Awkward! https://youtu.be/5Sngf0h_8fkNew on The Art of Value: Politics channel - Elon’s xAI + Peter Thiel’s Palantir Building Mass Surveillance https://youtu.be/4cXm8mKqnEUReferenced video:‘Could explain something’: Nicolle Wallace on Elon Musk’s reportedly intense drug usehttps://youtu.be/PTClaVR-vIkTo support The Art of Value channel, become a member https://www.youtube.com/@TheArtofValue/join Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Art of Value: Politics host JJ reports on and discusses how the Trump administration has chosen Peter Thiel’s company Palantir to help create an unprecedented “master database” on every American, that could in the near future be used for domestic mass surveillance.Related episodes:DOGE Whistleblower Reveals Massive Govt Data Breach https://youtu.be/MTqZ05hPdNkThe Rise of ‘Broligarch’ Tech Fascismhttps://youtu.be/XJSMt_7p9zcIt's Time to Confront the Reality of Fascism in Americahttps://youtu.be/LZ8t67NBpWQReferenced video:WATCH: Elon HACKED Your Data for THIS Scary Reason! | Adam Mockler https://youtu.be/0w_NcE17IYk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Art of Value host JJ breads down how, even though the launch of autonomous Tesla Robotaxis in Austin is only days away, The Dawn Project has just conducted “school bus tests”, and the Full Self-Driving software failed to stop for a moving child mannequin every time. Related episodes:Tesla Self-Driving Head Admits Lagging Years Behind Waymo https://youtu.be/P6A5usFC-dUTesla Robotaxi Disaster in-Waiting while Waymo Expands! https://youtu.be/fCUfKHmp9x0US Safety Watchdog Has Big Questions for Tesla Robotaxi https://youtu.be/BCrkzleV-_cWhy I Had to Quit Tesla Full Self-Driving https://youtu.be/eQJQJq9owFkDisclaimer: 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Art of Value: Politics host JJ reacts to and discusses part of some recent interviews with experts on authoritarianism, fascism, and Donald Trump. Timothy Snyder, Anne Applebaum, and David Cay Johnston. discuss the current rise of authoritarianism in the United Sates and how many people are struggling to come to terms with that reality.Related episodes:Comparison: Trump’s America vs 1930s Fascist Germanyhttps://youtu.be/GaaGnRVz3yEWe Need to Talk About Fighting Fascism in America!https://youtu.be/fbsWSAXenSEICE: Trump’s Gestapo in 21st Century Fascist Americahttps://youtu.be/WhR1nuQV9jgTrump Official Aiming to Suspend Your Constitutional Righthttps://youtu.be/fXtQ0zt8l2wReferenced videos:Jamie Raskin, Tim Snyder and David Cay Johnston on Trump’s dangerous authoritarian dictatorship https://youtu.be/7-WLiQOW8sMProf. Tim Snyder on Trump tyranny and how people can stand up to fascism. https://youtu.be/idBWUEup_rgAnne Applebaum and the Most Corrupt Presidency in American History | The David Frum Show https://youtu.be/cpU26qBcBuwTrump Breaks America, Voters Yawn? (w/ Anne Applebaum) | Focus Group https://youtu.be/15k3paCFDYg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Art of Value host JJ breaks down why Elon Musk might be looking tired and broken these days. Elon seems to be having numerous disastrous outcomes both with Tesla and DOGE, with are related. Elon is reportedly pulling back from DOGE and focusing on his ailing auto and tech company Tesla, after declines in sales and his public popularity. Related episodes:Tesla Sales PLUNGE in Europe While Other EV Brands SURGEhttps://youtu.be/naKRigy7nJAElon Musk’s Epic Downfall Hits New Low Pointhttps://youtu.be/flxBd6tuyioReputation Poll Reveals Tesla's EPIC Brand Damagehttps://youtu.be/TAL3Ctt9ciQTesla Self-Driving Head Admits Lagging Years Behind Waymohttps://youtu.be/P6A5usFC-dUNew! The Art of Value: Politics pod  https://www.youtube.com/@TheArtofValuePoliticsReferenced video:Elon Musk Hits Trump With UNEXPECTED Blow Against Disastrous Bill In Public | The Damage Report https://youtu.be/QavTQHWhuFADisclaimer: 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.