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Crockett further emphasizes that the absence of campaign finance limits in Texas creates an environment where wealthy donors can wield disproportionate influence. As Musk continues to build his power in both Texas and federal politics, this trend raises concerns about how representative democracy is operating in practice.
Interestingly, some Democrats seem to be open to collaborating with Musk's emerging influence through initiatives described as efforts to increase government efficiency. However, Crockett expresses skepticism toward such alliances, questioning whether engaging with Musk and his associates is truly in the public interest.