{"id":119266,"date":"2024-10-28T09:38:47","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T02:38:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=119266"},"modified":"2024-10-28T09:38:47","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T02:38:47","slug":"elon-musk-says-he-could-save-us-2-trillion-with-efficiency-department","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=119266","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk Says He Could Save US $2 Trillion With Efficiency Department"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul class=\"summary-list\">\n<li>Elon Musk on Sunday briefly spoke at a campaign rally for Donald Trump in New York.<\/li>\n<li>In his speech, Musk said he&#8217;d save the US $2 trillion through a department of government efficiency.<\/li>\n<li>Musk and Trump have both suggested that Musk could be a member of Trump&#8217;s cabinet if he&#8217;s reelected.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- Excluded mobile ad on desktop --><\/p>\n<div class=\"inline-newsletter-signup&#10;                          headline-regular loading&#10;                          insider-today\" id=\"formContainer\" data-component-type=\"inline-newsletter-module\" data-event-label=\"insider_today\" data-newsletter-id=\"1\" data-newsletter-title=\"Insider Today\" data-acq-source=\"politicsinlinesignup\" data-track-view=\"{&quot;product_field&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;,&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;inline_newsletter&quot;}\">\n<section class=\"inline-newsletter-content\">\n<div class=\"success-container__mobile d-none\">\n<p>Thanks for signing up!<\/p>\n<p>\n                              Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you&#8217;re on the go.<br \/>\n                              <button class=\"rounded-button headline-semibold white-button download\" type=\"white\"><br \/>\n                                download the app<br \/>\n                              <\/button>      <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<form id=\"emailCapture\" action=\"javascript:void(0);\" method=\"POST\" novalidate=\"\">\n<div class=\"sign-up-tos headline-regular\" id=\"nlTos\">\n                                  By clicking \u201cSign Up\u201d, you accept our <a class=\"tos-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insider-inc.com\/terms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Terms of Service<\/a> and <a class=\"tos-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insider-inc.com\/privacy-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Privacy Policy<\/a>. 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You&#8217;re being taxed. All government spending is taxation. So whether it&#8217;s direct taxation or all government spending, it either becomes inflation or it&#8217;s direct taxation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Musk added: &#8220;Your money is being wasted, and the <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/trump-adopts-elon-musk-plan-cut-government-spending-efficiency-reform-2024-9\" data-analytics-product-module=\"body_link\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of Government Efficiency<\/a> is going to fix that. We&#8217;re going to get the government off your back and out of your pocketbook.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!-- Excluded mobile ad on desktop --><\/p>\n<p>Both Musk and Trump have in recent weeks suggested that Musk could hold a seat in Trump&#8217;s cabinet if he&#8217;s reelected. In a September speech, Trump said that if he wins reelection, he plans to create a <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/jamie-dimon-likes-musks-department-of-government-efficiency-idea-2024-9\" data-analytics-product-module=\"body_link\"><u>government efficiency commission<\/u><\/a> to be overseen by Musk, which the Tesla CEO has said he &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/elon-musk-trump-cabinet-election-x-2024-9\" data-analytics-product-module=\"body_link\" rel=\"noopener\">can&#8217;t wait<\/a>&#8221; to run.<\/p>\n<p>Musk, in his Sunday speech, did not elaborate on specific policy changes or spending cuts he planned to implement if he joined a hypothetical second Trump administration.<\/p>\n<p>Musk and representatives for the Trump campaign did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Business Insider.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>window.allScripts = window.allScripts || []; window.allScripts.push({ type: \"load\", script: \"%3Cscript%20id%3D%22meta-pixel-script%22%3E(()%3D%3E%7Bvar%20e%3D%7B69531%3A()%3D%3E%7Bvar%20e%2Cn%2Cr%2Ct%2Co%2Ci%3Bfunction%20s()%7Bwindow.Fenrir%3F.cm%3F.ccpaApplies%26%26%22ACCEPT%22%3D%3D%3Dwindow.Fenrir%3F.cm%3F.userConsent.OPT_OUT%3Ffbq(%22dataProcessingOptions%22%2C%5B%22LDU%22%5D%2C0%2C0)%3Afbq(%22dataProcessingOptions%22%2C%5B%5D)%2Cfbq(%22init%22%2C%221988166924554892%22)%2Cfbq(%22track%22%2C%22PageView%22)%7De%3Dwindow%2Cn%3Ddocument%2Cr%3D%22script%22%2Ce.fbq%7C%7C(t%3De.fbq%3Dfunction()%7Bt.callMethod%3Ft.callMethod.apply(t%2Carguments)%3At.queue.push(arguments)%7D%2Ce._fbq%7C%7C(e._fbq%3Dt)%2Ct.push%3Dt%2Ct.loaded%3D!0%2Ct.version%3D%222.0%22%2Ct.queue%3D%5B%5D%2C(o%3Dn.createElement(r)).async%3D!0%2Co.src%3D%22https%3A%2F%2Fconnect.facebook.net%2Fen_US%2Ffbevents.js%22%2C(i%3Dn.getElementsByTagName(r)%5B0%5D).parentNode.insertBefore(o%2Ci))%2Cwindow.Fenrir%3F.cm%3F.cmStarted%26%26window.Fenrir%3F.cm%3F.userConsent%3Fs()%3AsetTimeout(s%2C1e3)%7D%7D%2Cn%3D%7B%7D%3Bfunction%20r(t)%7Bvar%20o%3Dn%5Bt%5D%3Bif(void%200!%3D%3Do)return%20o.exports%3Bvar%20i%3Dn%5Bt%5D%3D%7Bexports%3A%7B%7D%7D%3Breturn%20e%5Bt%5D(i%2Ci.exports%2Cr)%2Ci.exports%7Dr.m%3De%2Cr.c%3Dn%2Cr.o%3D(e%2Cn)%3D%3EObject.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(e%2Cn)%2C(()%3D%3E%7Br.S%3D%7B%7D%3Bvar%20e%3D%7B%7D%2Cn%3D%7B%7D%3Br.I%3D(t%2Co)%3D%3E%7Bo%7C%7C(o%3D%5B%5D)%3Bvar%20i%3Dn%5Bt%5D%3Bif(i%7C%7C(i%3Dn%5Bt%5D%3D%7B%7D)%2C!(o.indexOf(i)%3E%3D0))%7Bif(o.push(i)%2Ce%5Bt%5D)return%20e%5Bt%5D%3Br.o(r.S%2Ct)%7C%7C(r.S%5Bt%5D%3D%7B%7D)%3Br.S%5Bt%5D%3Bvar%20s%3D%5B%5D%3Breturn%20s.length%3Fe%5Bt%5D%3DPromise.all(s).then((()%3D%3Ee%5Bt%5D%3D1))%3Ae%5Bt%5D%3D1%7D%7D%7D)()%3Br(69531)%7D)()%3B%3C%2Fscript%3E\" });<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/donald-trump-rally-elon-musk-save-department-government-efficiency-2024-10\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk on Sunday briefly spoke at a campaign rally for Donald Trump in New York. 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