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Putting the world's richest government contractor in charge of a project to cut government programs and regulations is the definition of a conflict of interest,
said Walter Shaub, director of the Office of Government Ethics under former President Barack Obama They need to put it in one box or another and not play games with the rules,
The commission should consider that most of the time when this happens, it just moves money from the government bucket to the contractor bucket,
he said, referencing a 2011 study We finally have a mandate to delete the mountain of choking regulations that do not serve the greater good."
The richest man on Earth, with a total net worth of over USD 320 billion, further added ALL government spending is taxation. This is a very important concept to appreciate."
Further on spending, Musk added The world is suffering slow strangulation by overregulation. Every year, the noose tightens a little more."
In another tweet, Musk went on an all-out attack on regulations and any form of checks and balances and said Please remember that the government has spent an average of 2 TRILLION DOLLARS more per year than it takes in, for the last 8 years. Any company that ran like that would fail. Any person that lived like that would be beyond bankrupt. There is no good argument to continue this."
The original post claimed The excess government spending is what causes inflation!"
A smaller, more efficient government with less red tape will be the perfect gift to America on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. I’m confident they will succeed!"
I am pleased to announce that the Great Elon Musk, working in conjunction with American Patriot Vivek Ramaswamy, will lead the Department of Government Efficiency (‘DOGE’). Together, these two wonderful Americans will pave the way for my Administration to dismantle Government Bureaucracy, slash excess regulations, cut wasteful expenditures, and restructure Federal Agencies - Essential to the ‘Save America’ Movement,
Donald Trump said in a statement earlier this month I was against bureaucracy back then too.”
Reposting the video, the former Republican presidential candidate wrote ... He concluded his post with a laughing-out-loud emoticon If Trump is a threat to democracy, as Biden has said, and a fascist, as Harris has said, why is the administration treating this transfer of power as normal?”
asked Democratic strategist Keith Edwards Only for me, not for thee! Here is Donald Trump, praising the professionalism and orderly presidential transition he denied the incoming Biden administration in 2020,
wrote Democratic congressman Don Beyer This meeting is not an indication that things are now ‘normal’ and should not be portrayed as such by the media,
former Attorney General Eric Holder said And it’s not just him. You heard this from former staffers,
she said, referencing statements from Trump’s own former officials It is the absolute right thing for both Trump and Biden to be doing right now,
I think by the length of the meeting tells you that they had an in-depth conversation on an array of issues,
We really had a really good meeting
Trump told the New York Post after it had ended I asked for his views and he gave them to me,
A transition that is so smooth it'll be as smooth as you can get, and I very much appreciate that, Joe."
