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Ted Cruz: “Elon is at 1.1 trillion.”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Elon is a Trillionaire, Capitalism is Extraordinary & Leftists Lose their Minds

Published | Video Starts at 03:44

You and I, if you add, our net worth together, are worth $0 billion. So that is a delta of 200 billion. We're not even a rounding error. Like, like we're not yet falling, but Elon is at 1.1 trillion. So there's 900 billion between Bezos and Elon. And listen, there's a reason about that, a reason we're going to talk about at greater length, but I think equally important is the reaction of the left, which is seething rage, hatred, envy and avarice. (03:44–03:47)

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Asserts that Elon Musk's net worth is approximately $1.1 trillion.

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