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Throughout the day, Musk’s tweets reflected a deep concern over the direction of American politics, economics, and global stability. He emphasized that America’s mounting debt and reckless spending threaten future prosperity. He pointed out that interest payments now exceed the defense department’s budget, underscoring the gravity of unchecked fiscal policies.
Musk also highlighted that both sides are unwilling to reduce the deficit, noting bipartisan complicity in continuing to overspend during peace time. His call for a new political party stems from frustration with the current system—criticizing the inability or unwillingness of Congress to address fundamental issues like debt, inflation, or government waste.