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Created: 2025-07-12 14:01:00 UTC

Elon Musk: "Inflation, throughout history, has been used as a pernicious tax… It's like one degree removed, so people don't feel it directly. Then, the politicians will try to blame it on something else. But it's all about government spending.”

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