The latest episode in our ongoing political soap opera features former President Trump dramatically announcing he’s getting rid of his Tesla. While this might seem like just another celebrity breakup story, it perfectly encapsulates everything wrong with our current political and tech landscape.

Remember when Trump was promoting Tesla at the White House like it was the greatest thing since sliced bread? “Everything’s computer!” he exclaimed, in what became an instant meme. Now, merely months later, we’re witnessing what happens when two massive egos inevitably collide.