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YouTube Nerd Taunts Wall Street After Wild Tesla Call
- 25-year-old has funded channel with $20,000 made from bitcoin
- Analysts should ‘step up’ with ‘better questions,’ he says
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Galileo Russell is still coming down from the rush of his 23 minutes of fame.
That’s how long he was in the spotlight during the bizarre Tesla Inc. earnings call last week, when a petulant Elon Musk cut off “boring” Wall Street analysts asking about the cash-burning company’s finances and declared: “We’re going to go to YouTube.”