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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse

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2483 total appearances

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The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

And we're pushing back against him.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

Elon, stop being such a coward. You say that you are for maximum transparency, then get out of your bunker. And come over here where there are people who ask serious questions, not people who just suck up to you, but people have serious questions about what you're doing because you're affecting the lives of millions of people across this country in really terrible ways. And people want to know.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

Elon, stop being such a coward. You say that you are for maximum transparency, then get out of your bunker. And come over here where there are people who ask serious questions, not people who just suck up to you, but people have serious questions about what you're doing because you're affecting the lives of millions of people across this country in really terrible ways. And people want to know.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

Elon, stop being such a coward. You say that you are for maximum transparency, then get out of your bunker. And come over here where there are people who ask serious questions, not people who just suck up to you, but people have serious questions about what you're doing because you're affecting the lives of millions of people across this country in really terrible ways. And people want to know.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

So why is it, for example, that you want to get rid of the one cop on the beat that protects Americans from scams? Is it because you want to launch X money? You've made that quite public. And if you do that, that would be the one cop that would make sure you have to follow the law. Are you just trying to push that cop out of the way before you start?

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

So why is it, for example, that you want to get rid of the one cop on the beat that protects Americans from scams? Is it because you want to launch X money? You've made that quite public. And if you do that, that would be the one cop that would make sure you have to follow the law. Are you just trying to push that cop out of the way before you start?

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

So why is it, for example, that you want to get rid of the one cop on the beat that protects Americans from scams? Is it because you want to launch X money? You've made that quite public. And if you do that, that would be the one cop that would make sure you have to follow the law. Are you just trying to push that cop out of the way before you start?

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

Or are you over at the CFPB rummaging through all of their data so that you can get the information the CFPB already has? on the other sites that would be like your ex money, those same peer to peer platforms. Are you going to just try to get all of your competitors information so you can decide how to exploit that for your own use?

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

Or are you over at the CFPB rummaging through all of their data so that you can get the information the CFPB already has? on the other sites that would be like your ex money, those same peer to peer platforms. Are you going to just try to get all of your competitors information so you can decide how to exploit that for your own use?

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

Or are you over at the CFPB rummaging through all of their data so that you can get the information the CFPB already has? on the other sites that would be like your ex money, those same peer to peer platforms. Are you going to just try to get all of your competitors information so you can decide how to exploit that for your own use?

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

Look, you want to be transparent, then show up and answer some real questions, serious questions about the kinds of changes you're trying to make to our government and to our country.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

Look, you want to be transparent, then show up and answer some real questions, serious questions about the kinds of changes you're trying to make to our government and to our country.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

Look, you want to be transparent, then show up and answer some real questions, serious questions about the kinds of changes you're trying to make to our government and to our country.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

I do. I think that I think this is one of those things where they kind of build their alternative reality. And Elon spends all of his time with people who don't contradict it. The only people who contradict him are online. He's got his thumbs out and he can have a torrent of clever tweets and emojis and laugh and still

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

I do. I think that I think this is one of those things where they kind of build their alternative reality. And Elon spends all of his time with people who don't contradict it. The only people who contradict him are online. He's got his thumbs out and he can have a torrent of clever tweets and emojis and laugh and still

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

I do. I think that I think this is one of those things where they kind of build their alternative reality. And Elon spends all of his time with people who don't contradict it. The only people who contradict him are online. He's got his thumbs out and he can have a torrent of clever tweets and emojis and laugh and still

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

Just live in this completely cloistered environment where people say, yes, Elon, yes, Elon, yes, Elon. You know, Elon, there's a whole real world out here. And the real world has some serious questions about what you're up to.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

Just live in this completely cloistered environment where people say, yes, Elon, yes, Elon, yes, Elon. You know, Elon, there's a whole real world out here. And the real world has some serious questions about what you're up to.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

Just live in this completely cloistered environment where people say, yes, Elon, yes, Elon, yes, Elon. You know, Elon, there's a whole real world out here. And the real world has some serious questions about what you're up to.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying

Thank you for having me, Ben. Let's do it again.