

Epstein File Watch & DOGE’s $17M Muppet Show Explained
Feb 27, 2025
Josh Firestine, an insightful commentator, dives into a range of intriguing topics. The release of Jeffrey Epstein files sparks debate about accountability. They hilariously critique a $17M taxpayer-funded puppet show, highlighting absurd government spending. The discussion branches into the challenges of Medicaid reforms and the emotional toll of job losses in public service. Skepticism of environmental policies and Canadian political dynamics shines through, blending humor with pressing societal critiques.
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Doge Employee Tears
- Some terminated Doge employees expressed distress, claiming they served their country.
- Steven Crowder mocked this, arguing true service involves risk and sacrifice, not bureaucratic jobs.
Medicaid Fraud and Reform
- Medicaid has significant fraud, estimated between $50-100 billion, and doesn't primarily benefit the truly needy.
- Crowder argues able-bodied recipients should work and reforms are needed, despite leftist opposition.
$17 Million Puppet Show
- A Doge audit revealed a $17 million taxpayer-funded puppet show funneled through an NGO.
- Crowder questions the government's role in such projects, highlighting the need for greater transparency and accountability.