Musk warned taxing billionaires 100% won't fix the debt, now it's $40 trillion

Seizing 100% of every U.S. billionaire's wealth would only cover 21% of the $40 trillion national debt, barely denting the deficit. The reality is that taxing the rich is a mathematical impossibility for solving this crisis. Instead, the government will inevitably be forced to tax the living daylights out of every ordinary citizen to fund interest payments of $3 billion per day. If the wealthy can't pay the bill, why are we pretending they can? What’s your take?
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