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

“The Doge influence will only grow stronger. I liken it to sort 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 reduction in a trillion dollars of waste and 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.” (14:54–15:04)

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