In streamed remarks at an event hosted by Italy's right-wing deputy prime minister, Musk said Europe and the U.S. should move to "a zero-tariff situation."
the thing is that nobody sane can trust an agreement with you any more.
many countries already have free trade agreements with you (sometimes at great cost to their own economies)... but when you broke those agreements, you burned the trust that underpins the relationship.
Yes. The Brexiters argued that they would be better off without an agreement with the Europesn Union on future trade policy and sgreements, seeing a "No-Deal-Brexit" as leverage which left the UK free to make more advantageous trade agreements with other countries.
Years later, not a single agreement has materialized which could even remotely make up for the lost trade with the European Union.
And, ironically, business sectors which thougth that they would profit from Brexit like fishing companies or farmers, suffered the most because they were completely unaware how much advantage the collaboration within the EU was giving them.
"That's what I hope occurs, and also more freedom of people to move between Europe and North America if they wish,
Maybe he realized how he fucked up, associating with the wrong people? Finally awoke from his ego-centric spree and dilution now that some time has passed and the effects are obvious?
He's saying the complete opposite of what they have been doing and putting into effect for many weeks. Him being a central part of that. Insane.