Valerie Costa

Valerie Costa is a longtime activist and co-founder of the grassroots organization Troublemakers, based in Seattle. She has been actively involved in various movements advocating for environmental justice and social equity. Recently, Costa gained media attention due to Elon Musk's inflammatory tweets targeting her and the Tesla Takedown movement, a national campaign aimed at protesting against Tesla and its ties to the Trump administration. Her efforts in organizing peaceful protests worldwide have highlighted the growing discontent with the current political climate and the corporate influence on public policy.