Elon is a "free-market" guy but only for him.
Especially hates subsidies and tax-breaks unless he gets them.
I don't see Musk campaigning against USG EV tax break or German G tax break, CA, Texas tax breaks.... In fact he asked for...Wrong. Musk has repeatedly said he is against subsidies and tax breaks but if they exist he will take them. They are a market distortion like unions and rent controls.