In this episode, Lisa Boothe sits down with investigative journalist Chris Rufo to uncover shocking examples of government waste, fraud, and political corruption—particularly in California.
Rufo breaks down his latest reporting on a $114 million taxpayer-funded wildlife bridge, massive Medicaid fraud, and how billions in public funds are funneled into ideological projects and politically connected groups. The conversation also dives into San Francisco’s controversial diversion of police funding into DEI initiatives, raising serious questions about public safety and accountability.
Plus, what does this mean for Governor Gavin Newsom’s national ambitions—and will voters care about the staggering scale of waste?
🔎 Topics Covered:
- California’s $100B+ fraud problem
- The truth behind “woke” government spending
- DEI programs vs. public safety funding
- Media blind spots and lack of accountability
- What this means for 2028 and beyond
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