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Elon Musk’s overlapping interests as a private contractor raise serious ethical questions, particularly concerning his companies, SpaceX and Tesla, both of which depend heavily on government contracts. The apparent lack of safeguards against conflicts of interest—fueled by the Trump administration's complicity—leaves room for skepticism about whether the goal of government efficiency is being compromised by personal profit-driven motives.
Possible Outcomes: A Fork in the Road
As DOGE continues its work, two contrasting scenarios emerge: