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Rep. Greg Casar

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The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

a person that cares about raising your wages, cutting your taxes, lowering costs, and taking on these big corporate oligarchs? Or do you want the Elon Musks of the world on your side? And so I'm going on this fight oligarchy tour with Senator Sanders and with Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez because we can expose what Elon Musk is doing to the everyday person. Look, here's how I put it to people.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

Elon Musk and Trump want to share all these lies about Doge. but you can quickly explain Doge with just two numbers. First, $8 million a day. $8 million a day is how much Elon Musk collects in federal government contracts. And the second number you need to know is $65 a day. That's how much money your average senior that's worked their entire life gets from Social Security.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

Elon Musk and Trump want to share all these lies about Doge. but you can quickly explain Doge with just two numbers. First, $8 million a day. $8 million a day is how much Elon Musk collects in federal government contracts. And the second number you need to know is $65 a day. That's how much money your average senior that's worked their entire life gets from Social Security.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

Elon Musk and Trump want to share all these lies about Doge. but you can quickly explain Doge with just two numbers. First, $8 million a day. $8 million a day is how much Elon Musk collects in federal government contracts. And the second number you need to know is $65 a day. That's how much money your average senior that's worked their entire life gets from Social Security.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

Elon Musk isn't looking to cut actual waste, fraud, and abuse from big pharma or from big tech or from his own $8 million a day, he's looking to cut your parents $65 a day they get in social security. Elon Musk has called social security a Ponzi scheme and billions of dollars that he wants to quote unquote eliminate. If you take that message out to working people,

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

Elon Musk isn't looking to cut actual waste, fraud, and abuse from big pharma or from big tech or from his own $8 million a day, he's looking to cut your parents $65 a day they get in social security. Elon Musk has called social security a Ponzi scheme and billions of dollars that he wants to quote unquote eliminate. If you take that message out to working people,

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

Elon Musk isn't looking to cut actual waste, fraud, and abuse from big pharma or from big tech or from his own $8 million a day, he's looking to cut your parents $65 a day they get in social security. Elon Musk has called social security a Ponzi scheme and billions of dollars that he wants to quote unquote eliminate. If you take that message out to working people,

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

Folks seem less like they're on the left or on the right and more that it's people that believe that we should be protecting Social Security. We shouldn't be protecting Elon Musk's eight million dollars a day. You know, folks have been working their entire life. They're not the parasites and the moochers. Elon Musk is the moochers.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

Folks seem less like they're on the left or on the right and more that it's people that believe that we should be protecting Social Security. We shouldn't be protecting Elon Musk's eight million dollars a day. You know, folks have been working their entire life. They're not the parasites and the moochers. Elon Musk is the moochers.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

Folks seem less like they're on the left or on the right and more that it's people that believe that we should be protecting Social Security. We shouldn't be protecting Elon Musk's eight million dollars a day. You know, folks have been working their entire life. They're not the parasites and the moochers. Elon Musk is the moochers.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

That's the guy that's collecting eight million dollars a day and is in a corrupt way trying to gather even more money from the government for himself.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

That's the guy that's collecting eight million dollars a day and is in a corrupt way trying to gather even more money from the government for himself.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

That's the guy that's collecting eight million dollars a day and is in a corrupt way trying to gather even more money from the government for himself.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

I think, you know, you can, another key two numbers. are that over 80% of Republican voters oppose these enormous cuts to Medicaid, but over 100%, not over 100%, but I'll say that again, over 80% of Republican voters oppose these massive cuts to Medicaid, but 100% of Republican members of Congress are trying to cut Medicaid right now. That's the enormous disconnect.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

I think, you know, you can, another key two numbers. are that over 80% of Republican voters oppose these enormous cuts to Medicaid, but over 100%, not over 100%, but I'll say that again, over 80% of Republican voters oppose these massive cuts to Medicaid, but 100% of Republican members of Congress are trying to cut Medicaid right now. That's the enormous disconnect.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

I think, you know, you can, another key two numbers. are that over 80% of Republican voters oppose these enormous cuts to Medicaid, but over 100%, not over 100%, but I'll say that again, over 80% of Republican voters oppose these massive cuts to Medicaid, but 100% of Republican members of Congress are trying to cut Medicaid right now. That's the enormous disconnect.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

The enormous disconnect is that Republican officials aren't acting as Congress people representing their constituents. They're acting like Trump-Musk employees.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

The enormous disconnect is that Republican officials aren't acting as Congress people representing their constituents. They're acting like Trump-Musk employees.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

The enormous disconnect is that Republican officials aren't acting as Congress people representing their constituents. They're acting like Trump-Musk employees.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Rep. Casar Responds to Trump Wrecking Economy

And that's the space that Democrats and activists really need to step into and go and tell folks that voted for Donald Trump that they were sold a lie and that they need to hear the real truth and be a part of a big tent that includes all different sorts of people.