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UCLA’s Elon Musk Law School Class
Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photo: JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images The thing about Elon Musk is that whatever it is he’s involved with, the guy wants you to think it’s about something else, something bigger. Tesla isn’t about cars — it’s about the future or the environment or innovation. SpaceX isn’t a rocket-maker; it’s a save-the-human-race-from-extinction company. With Twitter v. Musk, the suit isn’t just about whether the world’s richest man can save $43 billion or so by backing out of an agreement to buy Twitter. There’s a deeper question, one Musk may not like observers asking: Does Elon Musk think he’s bigger than the law? Law is often made through unusual…


