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Elon Musk: “My guess is that [making payment categorization codes…”

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

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Joe Rogan Experience #2281 - Elon Musk part 1

Published | Video Starts at 29:53

We're not judging the quality of the explanation, but there should be some explanation for what this payment is for. Above nothing. That's a radical change to the system that is being implemented now. My guess is that [making payment categorization codes mandatory] probably saves 100 billion a year. Jesus Christ. Where does that money go? Rough order of magnitude. Where was that money going? Well, so this is where you get into the sort of gray boundary between waste and fraud. (29:53–29:57)

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