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Elon Musk wants to privatize Amtrak. It would make train travel worse
The market is exactly the wrong place to put something if you want a rail transportation system that meets the needs of all of America.’ Project 2025 called for the privatization of all sorts of government agencies and services,
Elon Musk Proposes Privatizing Amtrak, Calling Rail Service ‘Sad’
Amtrak, after investing more than $4 billion in a year to improve its creaky infrastructure and aging fleet, said it expected to make a profit for the first time under President Trump.
Elon Musk Eyes Amtrak And USPS For His Next Big Disruption
During a remote appearance at a Morgan Stanley tech conference, he said the government should "privatize everything we possibly can."
Elon Musk Rails Against Amtrak, Calls to Privatize the 'Embarrassing' Train Service
We should try to privatize everything we possibly can,' the DOGE head says. Amtrak, however, says its 'business performance is strong.' Will Trump squash Biden-era funding that's working to fix it?
Elon Musk says the Post Office and Amtrak should be privatized
Speaking at a Morgan Stanley conference, Musk said the state of passenger rail in the US is "embarrassing."
Elon Musk calls for privatization of Postal Service, Amtrak as part of government downsizing
The head of the Department of Government Efficiency suggested the move while speaking at a Morgan Stanley conference Wednesday.
Elon Musk says Postal Service, Amtrak should be privatized
Elon Musk said he believes that the U.S. should “privatize anything that can be privatized," including Amtrak and the Postal Service.
Elon Musk tells foreigners not to use Amtrak, saying it’s ‘kind of embarrassing’
If you’re coming from another country, please don’t use our national rail,” the Tesla CEO and White House official said at a conference.
Musk calls for Amtrak and the Postal Service to become private entities
Trump administration adviser and Department of Government Efficiency leader Elon Musk wants government-run entities like the U.S. Postal Service and Amtrak to be taken private. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
Musk calls Amtrak ‘embarrassing’ and pushes for privatization of federal agencies
Elon Musk recently told those gathered at the Morgan Stanley Technology Media & Telecom conference that anything that can be privatized should be privatized. Among the agencies Musk would like to see privatized are Amtrak and the U.S. Postal Service.
America’s Richest Oligarch Wants to Privatize USPS and Amtrak
Elon Musk said Wednesday that he wants to privatize the U.S. Postal Service and Amtrak, according to reports from multiple ...
Elon Musk says US Postal Service, Amtrak should ‘be privatized’
It’s “kind of embarrassing” how other countries have “way better passenger rail than we do,” Msuk said during a virtual ...
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Elon Musk Reveals Next Targets in “Corporate Takeover” of the U.S.
The fallout has continued into this week: On Monday, Trump suspended military aid to the war-battered nation, in defiance of ...