Elon Musk says he is willing to sell Tesla stock if the United Nations official who said that just 2 percent of the entrepreneur's income could help solve world hunger can back up the claim.
'If WFP can describe on this Twitter thread exactly how $6B will solve world hunger, I will sell Tesla stock right now and do it,' Musk, the world's richest man, tweeted Sunday.
The Tesla and SpaceX CEO added, however, that the World Food Programme (WFP) must publicly disclose how they are utilizing his funds.
'But it must be open source accounting, so the public sees precisely how the money is spent,' Musk added.
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says he will sell stock to provide $6billion to the World Food Programme is director David Beasley can prove that the funds will aid in solving world hunger.
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