Elon Musk actually said...

"Yes, they were left up there for political reasons, which is not good."

"We will make mistakes, we won't be perfect, but when we make mistake, we'll fix it very quickly. so for example, with USAID, one of the things we accidentally canceled very briefly was Ebola -- Ebola ..."

"time for it to die"

"Entitlement spending is the big one to eliminate from federal funding."