Elon Musk: “I'm confident that over time, we'll see a trillion dollars…”

“The Doge Influence will only grow stronger. It's. I liken it to sort of bosom of Buddhism. It's like a way of life. So it is permeating throughout the government. And I'm confident that over time, we'll see a trillion dollars of savings and a trillion dollars of wasted fraud reduction. The calculations of the Doge team thus far in terms of an FY25 to FY26 Delta are over 160 billion, and that's climbing. We expect that number will probably go over 200 billion soon.” (15:44–15:54)

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