Fraud Waste & Abuse – Michael Stevens

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What If We Had Listened to Trump and the Democrats 35 Years Ago on Fair Trade and China, too? (500 words)

April 22, 2025 Michael Stevens

What If We Had Listened to Trump and the Democrats 35 Years Ago? And Why Are So Many Still Ignoring What’s Plain to See? More than 35 years ago, in…

DOGE Fraud Waste & Abuse Government Opinion-Editorial

Judicial Overreach and the People’s Money: A Dangerous Precedent – An Opinion/Editorial

February 26, 2025 Michael Stevens

U.S. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told the press what USAID has been funding. She said, “These are some of the insane priorities that that organization has been spending money on:…

Fraud Waste & Abuse

Following the Audit Trail: Who Approved USAID’s Questionable Expenditures? And more questions, too.

February 24, 2025 Michael Stevens

We’ve all heard by now how the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) uncovered questionable expenditures by USAID—spending that appears inconsistent with the agency’s stated mission of international development. The dollar…

Fraud Waste & Abuse Politics

California Wildfires are a Disaster of their Own Making – California Burns, and You Pay the Price – 450 words

January 31, 2025 Michael Stevens

You thought California’s wildfires were a distant problem. Maybe you sent prayers, maybe a few dollars to a charity. The rest? That was for taxpayers and the Department of Government…

Fraud Waste & Abuse Government Politics

Cha-Ching: Follow the money – When the Supreme Court opened the coffers of the rich and powerful to influence elections, it was the beginning of the end of your vote and your voice.

January 15, 2025 Michael Stevens

The floodgates for dark money from dark souls who hide in the shadows with fists full of cash. And it just keeps going from bad to worse. Millions of illegals…

DOGE Fraud Waste & Abuse Government Opinion-Editorial Politics

The Great Remote Work Swindle: Taxpayer Dollars at Work (Or Not)

December 9, 2024 Michael Stevens

If you’ve ever wondered what government waste looks like, imagine this: billions of your tax dollars being spent on federal office space that’s emptier than a congressional promise. Only 6%…

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