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Elon Musk: “If we have the combination of a trillion dollar increase in…”

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

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Elon Musk's Speech on Wisconsin Supreme Court Race and Government Efficiency

Published | Video Starts at 1:03:35

It's not like a, you know, I think it's a reasonable goal, it's a rational goal, it's a sensible goal. And the net result, I should say, If we have the combination of a trillion dollar increase in economic output and a trillion dollar decrease in the budget deficit, then the outcome should be that there is no inflation or very little inflation from one year to the next. So at the end of next year, the prices will be at the grocery store will be very similar to what they are right now, which means that, you know, standard living will actually probably be higher, a little bit higher. (1:03:35–1:03:52)

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Asserts that a trillion-dollar increase in economic output and a trillion-dollar decrease in the budget deficit will result in little to no inflation.

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