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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: JAB <here@is.invalid> Newsgroups: misc.news.internet.discuss Subject: Elon Musk's Commission Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2024 12:27:29 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 19 Message-ID: <vbfe23$tb1d$1@dont-email.me> Reply-To: JAB <here@is.invalid> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2024 19:27:32 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="36351bf40cdafeccb8108916519c30fa"; logging-data="961581"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19Cq1sYcVN4CUBWfhkKz+LO" User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 Cancel-Lock: sha1:BjAOxZr/xrXWdK81vh2FboC1qLU= Bytes: 1805 Trump Bombs His Big Speech Debuting Elon Musk's Commission .... .... .... If you listened, though, there was some news here. Musk -- who did a glitchy, podcast-style interview with Trump where he bragged about firing employees -- has apparently agreed to head a commission that would root out what Trump calls government fraud and abuse. Government waste, particularly in the form of fraudulent spending, is in fact a major problem in the budget, with the Government Accountability Office estimating that it reaches more than $500 billion a year. (Trump's plan is similar to the GAO's Biden-era approach for rooting it out.) The Musk-led commission, if it ever happens, would supposedly save "trillions" of dollars over an unspecified period https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/trump-bombs-his-big-economics-speech.html Elon is off the charts....watch out for those Alpha Males, they may have grandiose ideas.