Tesla CEO and self-proclaimed “DOGE Head” Elon Musk sharply criticized the US government’s spending, warning that if the growing deficit is not addressed, “America will go bankrupt.” Speaking in an interview with Fox News on Tuesday, Musk said that the average American taxpayer “should be mad as hell” over wasteful expenditures.
“The overall goal is to try to get a trillion dollars out of the deficit,” Musk stated. “If the deficit is not brought under control, America will go bankrupt. This is a very important thing for people to understand. A country is no different from an individual. If an individual overspends, an individual can go bankrupt, and so can a country.”
He also criticised US foreign aid and government contracts, arguing…
