Casey Handmer
@CJHandmer · Apr 2, 2026
$50b underestimates the impact of this fraud.
First, that's $50b taken from much more productive sectors of the economy, depriving the future of their cumulative growth, forever.
Second, that's $50b of services not going to people who need them and benefit from them, who
Christopher F. Rufo ⚔️@christopherrufo· Apr 1, 2026EXCLUSIVE: Multiple senior HHS officials estimate that, under Gavin Newsom, California's state Medicaid program has lost 25 percent of its budget to fraud. This would mean it is currently losing $50 billion a year to scammers, fraudsters, and organized crime rings.
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
True
06:45 PM · April 2, 2026 · 50.6K views
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