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ork. So if you want to buy yourself a visa, you can do it, but it's going to cost you. I like the United States having a two drink minimum and a cover charge. I kind of like that. You can't even get in this country without paying. Have you noticed that I have not been exuberant about Argentina's president Milei? Yeah, even though he was doing impressive things with cutting expenses and getting th…

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what could have possibly been the reality on the ground.

Soros organization is dropping a bunch of money on Newsom's redistricting plan according to Fox News, Emma Colton. So I guess the donors have now given to Proposition whatever. I guess that's the proposition that would allow California to redistrict and create some more Democratic seats. There's 70 million that's been collected for that. 70 million. Now, is that all being spent on convincing people to say yes in the bluest state? It's the bluest state. How hard is it to convince Democrats to do something weaselly to get another Democrat seat? Isn't that the easiest sell in the world? Hey, are you Democrat? Yes. Well, we're thinking of doing this weaselly thing to create another seat. I mean, what would be the sales process there? $70 million. I mean, are they using some kind of magic pencil to draw the lines? If I see something like $70 million collected for this one thing, that obviously it shouldn't be the easiest thing in the world to get accepted. By the way, I do know that even Democrats are a little bit against redistricting surprisingly, but I think they just haven't been presented with, yeah, it's easy. It won't hurt

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you. We come out ahead. That they'll be flipped. Maybe it takes $70 million to do that. Maybe I could have done it for 1 million. Just ask me next time. All right, that's all I got for today. Owen, I remind you, is hosting his Spaces event. Just go to X and look for Owen Gregorian and do a search and he'll pop right up. All right, I'm going to say a few words privately to the beloved subscribers…

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