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Podcast: Townhall Review | Commentaries
Episode: Carol Platt Liebau: Gavin Newsom's $20 Billion Dollar Failure
Description: Under Gavin Newsomâs leadership, the cities of Californiaâthe once-âGolden Stateââhave become a spectacle of human suffering. Homeless fill the streets. Now, Los Angeles must manage 11,000 people sheltered in dilapidated RVs parked citywide. The crisis grows although Newsom has allocated more than $20 billion dollars to housing and homelessness just since 2018. Heâs spending another three and a half billion this year. Yet the misery just grows. Thereâs plenty of land in Californiaâto develop housing or homeless facilities. The problem is Californiaâs elite environmentalistsâlike Newsomâhave made development cost prohibitive or altoget...