Elon Musk’s empire of wealth is built on suffering.

On the eve of SpaceX's IPO, Musk is stoking far-right culture wars across the West.

“The new Gilded Age won’t end itself," said Oxfam America. "This is a trillion-dollar alarm bell that should wake governments up to the need to take action."

At a time when concerns about inequality are high and public attitudes toward the ultra-wealthy have soured, Musk has managed to retain a loyal following despite his…