What’s a Trillion, More or Less?

Elon Musk Last week’s declaration that Elon Musk has become history’s first trillionaire has me thinking about what a dollar means in today’s economy. Not in the ordinary moralistic sense of it being wrong that he has a trillion dollars, while nearly one in five American children is food insecure . No, rather, I question what Elon actually has. Because it sure isn’t money in the sense that most…