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Hidden Inefficiencies: Software Licenses, Credit Cards, and Media Subscriptions
A major focus of Musk's critique centers on the excessive and often fraudulent spending within government agencies. His investigations have uncovered massive overspending on software licenses and media subscriptions, often with no evidence of use—some licenses with zero logins, yet continued payments. He highlights an astonishing ratio: twice as many credit cards as employees, with limits of up to $10,000, indicating potential misuse or outright waste.