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Musk defends his advisory roles with the U.S. government, asserting that he simply reviews organizations for efficiency and value for money. He dismisses concerns about conflicts of interest, noting that clear transparency measures are in place—publicly posting evaluations and findings online. He acknowledges loyalty to the process rather than individual contracts or companies.
Starlink and International Influence
Discussing Starlink's global reach, Musk criticizes South Africa's racist laws, implying they are unjust and problematic. He highlights that despite being born in South Africa, he currently cannot operate Starlink there due to these laws, a situation he suggests is about to change as the country attempts to reform.