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Christopher F. Rufo

Reporter · US

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Sep 24, 2026
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Jul 8, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Christopher F. Rufo

    How California has created a welfare system for illegal immigrants (opens the original)

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    See more of our coverage in your search results. California runs the nation’s largest welfare system, devoting more than $180 billion annually to food, health care and other programs for the poor and downtrodden. To sustain the arrangement, the state imposes the nation’s highest tax rates. In theory, these programs are supposed to help struggling Californians. In reality, many serve large numbers of illegal immigrants. Today, California oversees a shadow welfare system that allows noncitizens to

  2. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Christopher F. Rufo

    The Nigerian chief who made millions from Medi-Cal (opens the original)

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    See more of our coverage in your search results. Last December, Chief Nathan Ogbatue arrived in a motorcade outside the grand entrance of a newly built palace in Abatete, Nigeria. A videographer shouted praises in Igbo, calling him “half man, half god” and commending him for building the palace “free of charge” for the Abatete community. Ogbatue is hailed on social media as a philanthropist who has built roads and housing, sponsors annual medical clinics, and provides food for the needy in Abate

  3. Article · Aug 27, 2026 · Christopher F. Rufo

    California’s unions have built a $1B taxpayer-funded machine (opens the original)

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    See more of our coverage in your search results. California will not stop taxing its citizens. The state slaps a 63-cent fee on every gallon of gas. Sales taxes exceed 10% in some cities. The state’s highest earners pay a double-digit marginal rate to Sacramento on top of what they owe the feds. One group, more than any other, has cashed in on this arrangement: California’s public-sector unions. For them, higher taxes are good business. More taxes means more state workers, which means more union

  4. Article · Aug 5, 2026 · Christopher F. Rufo

    The typhus rats: Why a medieval disease is rocking LA (opens the original)

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    See more of our coverage in your search results. Rats, and the fleas that live on them, can be carriers of deadly diseases — including typhus, a bacteria-borne, fever-like illness that is rocking LA. Since 2009, the number of flea-borne typhus cases in LA has increased by a staggering 2,300%. Last year, the county recorded more cases than at any point in its history. Some patients have died. Behind the scenes, the authorities responsible for protecting the public admit that they lack the resourc

  5. Article · Jul 30, 2026 · Christopher F. Rufo

    A California-funded homeless shelter gave us meth pipes (opens the original)

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    See more of our coverage in your search results. Gov. Gavin Newsom has supported “harm reduction” policies that enable drug use by the homeless in the name of making it “safer.” He created the state’s Harm Reduction Initiative, which funded “syringe services programs” for “people who inject and smoke fentanyl and/or methamphetamines.” His Department of Public Health has endorsed distributing syringes, glass pipes and “[c]ontainers for mixing injectable drugs” to drug users. Newsom argued earlier

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