‘Salesforce’ is a huge company worth a bajillion dollars and yet if you vaporized it overnight — like totally erased it and all its employees from society — nothing about life would meaningfully change

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It might actually impact GDP a percentage point. Salesforce is a deeply embedded system of record to tons of companies and gov't orgs. Many other companies sync data from Salesforce. If SF goes, tons of stuff breaks including things like gov services using their low code offering.

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Yeah, because he's not shredding payment networks. Salesforce is a diverse company. Their mulesoft product manages probably 10's of millions of APIs used by critical systems like payments and utilities that directly affect economic activity.

As it were Elon seems to be shredding up quite a bit and I still can buy groceries