On Tuesday, Musk claimed he would pay more income tax bills than anyone in U.S. history.

Musk said in a tweet: "If you open your eyes, you will see that I will pay more taxes this year than any American in history." ”
Musk, who has received billions of dollars in government subsidies since starting his business, has previously commented on any plan to impose a higher tax rate on billionaires. In October, Musk tweeted: "Eventually, they'll run out of other people's money and they'll come to you." He was referring to the U.S. government, after collecting taxes on billionaires, it would start taxing ordinary people.