Elon Musk: “I think in terms of political spending, I'm going to do a…”

“You spent a lot more money on the last U.S. election than you envisaged when you were speaking here three years ago. Are you going to continue to spend at that kind of level on future elections? I think in terms of political spending, I'm going to do a lot less in the future. And why is that? I think I've done enough. Is it because of blowback? Well, if I see a reason to do political spending in the future, I will do it.” (35:02–35:10)

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