Elon Musk: “The government could not pass an audit because the…”

“Does this make sense? This is the kind of thing that is normal for individuals and for companies, but that was not the case. So the reason why The government could not pass an audit because the information did not exist that would be required to pass an audit. Like it was literally impossible because you just had all these blank checks going out with no explanation and no payment code. So how are you supposed to do an audit?” (1:11:22–1:11:32)

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