# Musk and Zuck: Can They Have It All?

> Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg face competing power moves as Meta and SpaceX seek deals.
- Title: Musk and Zuck: Can They Have It All? · Slate Magazine
- Summary: Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg face competing power moves as Meta and SpaceX seek deals. Meta secured a deal to keep Zuckerberg in California amid billionaire…
- Keywords: elon musk, mark zuckerberg, meta, tesla, spacex, billionaire tax, Musk, Zuck, All, Slate Magazine
- Source: Slate Magazine — https://slate.com/podcasts/slate-money/2026/10/musk-zuckerberg-spacex-meta-merge-billionaire-tax-airbnb-stock-market?via=rss
- Published: 2026-10-24T09:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: elon musk, mark zuckerberg, meta, tesla, spacex, billionaire tax
## Meta's California Deal
Meta struck a deal to keep Mark Zuckerberg in California despite proposed billionaire tax.
## Musk's Tesla-SpaceX Merger
Elon Musk floated a Tesla-SpaceX merger to consolidate power and gain market share.
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## Key takeaway

Meta secured a deal to keep Zuckerberg in California amid billionaire tax proposals while Musk explores a Tesla-SpaceX merger.