Elon Musk: “There are 20 million dead people in the Social Security…”

“Getting rid of waste and poor in the government and ensuring the rule of law is followed. We've seen just crazy things. Like the There are 20 million dead people in the Social Security database marked as alive, many of whom were receiving benefits. One person was 360 years old. Wow. Older than the country. I think that would be A bit of a red flag. You know, they're older than America.” (08:53–09:03)

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