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Elon Musk: “If it was a poly company, it would be delisted immediately…”

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

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ELON MUSK JOINS VERDICT - PART 1 Verdict Ep. 214

Published | Video Starts at 10:14

And like one of the things that you told me, you said if any company kept its books the way the federal government does, they'd Arrest the officers and put them in jail. Yes. If it was a poly company, it would be delisted immediately, it would fail its ordered, and the officers of the company would be imprisoned. That's the level of business in the federal government, unfortunately. It's deliberately. Or do you think this is incompetence? Again? It's 80%. It's 80% incompetence or. And 20% malice. So if you look at. (10:14–10:25)

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Asserts that the federal government's financial practices would lead to delisting and imprisonment if it were a public company.

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