Elon Musk
@elonmusk
Fraud in the federal government is closer to 10% of disbursements, so more like ~$700 billion per year.
Outright waste is at least 15%, so another trillion+ dollars.
Anyone who works in government knows this.
Michael Shellenberger@shellenberger· 4. Feb. 2025Forty-three paragraphs into the NYT's latest hit piece on @elonmusk, the six (!) by-lined reporters reveal that the federal government lost $236 billion to apparent fraud ("improper payments") in 2023 alone. Maybe this isn't the dunk you guys thought it was?
05:20 · 4. Februar 2025 · 13,7 Mio. Aufrufe
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