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Musk Slams Trump's Bill as "Debt Slavery" Risk

6/5/2025

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Elon Musk condemned President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," warning it could result in "debt slavery."
He raised alarms about the national debt surpassing $36 trillion and interest payments taking up 25% of government revenue.
Musk described the bill as a "disgusting abomination," calling for lawmakers to focus on fiscal responsibility.
Several Republicans, including Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, shared skepticism about the bill, echoing Musk's concerns.

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Elon Musk condemned President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," warning it could result in "debt slavery."
He raised alarms about the national debt surpassing $36 trillion and interest payments taking up 25% of government revenue.
Musk described the bill as a "disgusting abomination," calling for lawmakers to focus on fiscal responsibility.
Several Republicans, including Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, shared skepticism about the bill, echoing Musk's concerns.