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Elon Musk: “Acquiring Twitter would also be an opportunity to revisit…”

Featuring: Elon Musk, Senior Advisor to the President, Head of Department of Government Efficiency | National

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Elon Musk: A Different Conversation w/ Nikhil Kamath | Full Episode | People by WTF Ep. 16

Published | Video Starts at 38:31

And I was like, sure, you know, and so I had the domain name for quite a while. And then, and then, yes, then I was like, well, maybe this Acquiring Twitter would also be an opportunity to revisit the original plan of X.com, which is to create this clearinghouse of financial transactions. Basically to create a more efficient money database is a way to think about it. Money is really an information system for labor allocation. (38:31–38:47)

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