Musk Slashes DOGE Savings Forecast by 85%

Huge disappointment. $150B is sadly a drop in the bucket relative to the annual deficit these Washington parasites have gotten accustomed to running.

Seeing plenty of signs that Trump isn’t really serious about saving the country from financial ruin, and this is the latest. :-1:

I"m not surprised. Musk has a tendency to exaggerate. He’s slashing and burning and chainsawing and bragging. Which is why so many wanted to see proof, other than a “wall of receipts”. Remember the single contract that was overstated by 1,000%?

Here is why I take everything Elon says with a grain of salt.

2019 - full self driving is 6 months away
2020 - full self driving is 6 months away
2021 - full self driving is 6 months away
2022 - full self driving is 6 months away
2023 - full self driving is 6 months away
2024 - full self driving is 6 months away
2025 - full self driving is just around the corner

The Cybertruck will sell for $40,000]

There are 2 million pre-order for the Cybertruck.

We will have a colony of a million people on Mars by 2050 (to meet this would require sending a rocket to Mars with 112 passengers every single day from now until 2050.