
4-16-26 - 11am - Gaslighting Polis
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In this episode, Michael takes on Governor Jared Polis's claims about the Trump administration's tariff policies and Colorado's budget woes. He breaks down the governor's tweet, pointing out the state's real financial issues, including a Medicaid crisis and a regulatory environment that's driving businesses out. Michael also touches on the state's housing market, gas tax, and the governor's proposed tax refund. He argues that Polis is gaslighting the public, shifting blame from the state's own policies to the federal government. This episode is a critical look at the numbers and the narrative behind Colorado's financial struggles.
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