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Muskism (countable and uncountable, plural Muskisms)

1. (countable) A characteristic phrase or statement by Elon Musk.
   • 2018 September 17, Daniel Patrascu, “Elon Musk Tweets Photos of Big Falcon Rocket Leaving Earth, Declares OccupyMars”, in Autoevolution‎:

     Whether this means a new announcement about SpaceX’s Martian plans is to be madec or is just another Muskism remains to be seen.

2. (uncountable) The philosophy and politics espoused by Elon Musk.
   • 2025 April 2, Charlie Pierce, “What Happens to Elon Musk and Muskism Now?”, in Esquire‎:

     Trumpism has evolved completely into Muskism, and it needs neither Trump nor Musk to wreak its havoc.

   • 2025 September, Pierre-Yves Néron, “Political Political Theory of Corporations: Answer To Caulfield’s (2025) If You’re an Egalitarian, How Come You’re a Firm?”, in Philosophy of Management‎, volume 24, number 3, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 263–268:

     But I remain convinced that what I call conservatism of commerce better captures the ideological dynamics of Muskism, Trumpism, and the business elitism that structures our economic life.

3. (uncountable) Hypercapitalism inspired by science fiction and technocracy.
   • 2021 November 4, Jill Lepore, “Elon Musk Is Building a Sci-Fi World, and the Rest of Us Are Trapped in It”, in The New York Times‎:

     The metaverse is at once an illustration of and a distraction from a broader and more troubling turn in the history of capitalism. The world’s techno-billionaires are forging a new kind of capitalism: Muskism. Mr. Musk, who likes to troll his rivals, mocked Mr. Zuckerberg’s metaverse. But from missions to Mars and the moon to the metaverse, it’s all Muskism: extreme, extraterrestrial capitalism, where stock prices are driven less by earnings than by fantasies from science fiction.

   • 2021 November 10, Mike Brown, “What Elon Musk's love of science fiction reveals about Tesla and SpaceX”, in Inverse‎:

     Muskism might get people to Mars, but as a “free planet,” will the Martians choose to stay the course?

   • 2025 January 21, Carl Rhodes, Stinking Rich: The Four Myths of the Good Billionaire‎, Policy Press, →ISBN:

     Muskism is akin to feudalism in that, as Lepore explains, '[i]t's like there are these lords and the rest of us are the peasantry, and our fates are in their hands because they know best'.

   • 2026 April 15, Jennifer Szalai, “How ‘Muskism’ Is Changing the Way America Works”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN:

     Muskism, like Fordism, is not an individual but a system. […] Muskism characterizes a new, technologically driven political economy that dismantles state institutions with one hand while promoting self-reliance, or the fantasy of it, with the other.