Taking his hat “Dark Gothic Maga”, a black coat and sunglasses and sticks to a chainsaw, head of the Ministry of Government Efficiency (Doge) Elon musk He looked a surprise at a conservative conference on the political action (CPAC) on Thursday night.
Musk spoke of a wide range of topics, including the latest Doge updateDemocratic and media hatred of him and the importance of reducing waste and abuse in the Federal Government.
He also mentioned that he was talking President Donald Trump About issuing tax refund from US citizens from the money that saved Doge.
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At the beginning of his speech, Doge’s boss joined Argentine President Javier Mileiwhich is also known for dramatically reducing the size of the government in its country. The two men had a chainsaw that he returned to the viral video Milei and symbolized their common goals of reduction of government waste.
“I wasn’t so interested in political. It’s just like it was at some point without choice,” Musk explained. “The actions we take, with the support of the President and the support of agencies, is what will save Medicare, which will save social insurance.”
“That’s why I’m doing this,” he said. “Because I watched the big picture here and it’s like, man, gets out of control.”
“The country is no different from a person,” he continued. “[A] The state is too much consumed, the country is bankrupt in the same way as the person who is overly consuming usually bankrupt. So, it is not as careless to solve these things, it matters. “
Musk confirmed to talk to the president about the possibility of issuing “Doge Dividend” US taxpayers from savings from cutting state waste.
“I talked to the president, and he supports it and it sounds like, it’s something we’ll do,” he said. “So, as we find savings, this will be directly translated into a reduction in taxes.”
He also criticized Biden administration and rooted government bureaucrats for what he called a “very obvious” scheme for the use of taxpayers for his own ideological program, which he said he includes the import of voters through through mass immigration.
“You don’t really have to assume a big conspiracy, you just have to look at the basic incentives,” he said. “If the likelihood is [is] That the illegal at some point will vote democrats … Then the incentive is to maximize the number of illegals in the country. Because of this, the biden administration pushed to enter as many illegals as possible and spent every dollar to get as much as possible [as they could] because each of them is a buyer. “
President Donald Trump speaks as Elon Musk, who was joined by his son X æ A-XII, he listened in an oval office in the White House, on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Ever since Trump returned to the White House, Musk was the center of the majority of democratic and media vitiola because of his role with Doge and the work of swallowing a wasteful government programs, many of which were rooted in Diversity, equality and inclusion (dei) and other favorite liberal causes.
Doge claims he has already reduced $ 44 billion previously lost dollars of taxpayers.
“People ask me, what’s the most surprising you encountered when you got to DC?” he said. “Well, the most surprising thing is the scale of expenses and in fact, how easy it is – when you add care and competence where he was absent before – you can actually save billions of dollars sometimes in an hour of an hour. It’s wild.”
“It just shows that they really lack empathy for an average taxpayer who works hard, paying taxes, and then they say,” Oh: “One million dollars doesn’t matter.” I’m like, ‘I think it’s a lot important for people. “”
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The protester holds a “no musk” sign at the protest “No Kings on President Day” in Washington, DC, February 17, 2025 (Deirdre Heavey/Fox News Digital) (Fox News Digital)
Light is widespread criticism against him from the media and the left.
“They always speak like” threat to our democracy. “But if you just replace the democracy by bureaucracy, yes, it makes a lot of sense. It makes a perfect sense, a great threat to a bureaucracy,” said the laugh.
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Musk also explained some of his personal motivation to worry about repairing the government’s excessive spending.
“I grew up in South Africa, but America informed my morale. I read comics, you know, he played Dungeons and Dragons and I watched the American TV shows, and I seemed to worry about being good guys, you know? The right thing, “he said. “So, I was like, yes, you want to be on the side of the good, you want to worry about what’s fine.”
