Infuriating that journos are allowing themselves to take the bait of that non-statement as a policy, when the actual story is "Elon Musk says he isn't ready to quit yet; despite poll saying he would"
To go viral on Twitter, simply pretend that Home Alone, Ferris Bueller, and the Simpsons are historical documents indicating the living standard of the middle class in the 1980s-1990s.