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The Most Dangerous Man In America? (Ep. 2540)

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USAID, DOGE, and Seven Latin American Elections

At 37:36 · chapter starts 35:00

Moving from domestic politics to foreign policy, Bongino reads from what he describes as a tweet showing the electoral impact of USAID's defunding: Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Honduras, Colombia, Costa Rica — seven consecutive Latin American elections where left-wing candidates who had been winning suddenly lost. He frames DOGE not merely as a budget exercise but as the unwinding of a covert leftist infrastructure. This, he argues, is why Khanna and Democrats are truly furious: Musk didn't just cut waste, he cut their operational capacity to export progressive politics to foreign countries. The obstacle doctrine, applied globally.

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