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Elon Musk’s team posted an online “wall of receipts,” celebrating how much it had saved by canceling federal contracts.
Now it has deleted all of the five biggest “savings” on that original list, after The New York Times and other media outlets pointed out they were riddled with errors.
Now it has deleted all of the five biggest “savings” on that original list, after The New York Times and other media outlets pointed out they were riddled with errors.
DOGE Quietly Deletes the 5 Biggest Spending Cuts It Celebrated Last Week
The cuts, highlighted on an earlier version of the “wall of receipts” posted by Elon Musk’s team, contained mistakes that vastly inflated the amount of money saved.
www.nytimes.com
February 26, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Elon Musk’s team posted an online “wall of receipts,” celebrating how much it had saved by canceling federal contracts.
Now it has deleted all of the five biggest “savings” on that original list, after The New York Times and other media outlets pointed out they were riddled with errors.
Now it has deleted all of the five biggest “savings” on that original list, after The New York Times and other media outlets pointed out they were riddled with errors.
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Connolly: "The fallacy of Musk's argument is they never look at revenue. They only look at expenditures. If you want to save social security, it's a fairly easy fix. Raise income threshold subject to withholding tax & you can extend social security by 40 to 50yrs. He doesn't want to talk about that"
February 20, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Connolly: "The fallacy of Musk's argument is they never look at revenue. They only look at expenditures. If you want to save social security, it's a fairly easy fix. Raise income threshold subject to withholding tax & you can extend social security by 40 to 50yrs. He doesn't want to talk about that"
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For the visual learners...
February 3, 2025 at 12:25 AM
For the visual learners...
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Trump's national sales tax will reportedly go into effect today
Did you vote for that?
Yup, outrageous tariffs on stuff from Canada, China & Mexico will get passed onto US
Everything from oil to alcohol to cars to food items to paper to household essentials
#TrumpTariffs are a #TrumpTax
Did you vote for that?
Yup, outrageous tariffs on stuff from Canada, China & Mexico will get passed onto US
Everything from oil to alcohol to cars to food items to paper to household essentials
#TrumpTariffs are a #TrumpTax
February 1, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Trump's national sales tax will reportedly go into effect today
Did you vote for that?
Yup, outrageous tariffs on stuff from Canada, China & Mexico will get passed onto US
Everything from oil to alcohol to cars to food items to paper to household essentials
#TrumpTariffs are a #TrumpTax
Did you vote for that?
Yup, outrageous tariffs on stuff from Canada, China & Mexico will get passed onto US
Everything from oil to alcohol to cars to food items to paper to household essentials
#TrumpTariffs are a #TrumpTax