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I Can’t Believe It’s Happening

In this video, Victor Davis Hanson dissects how progressive policies have led to California’s decline, from rising crime and homelessness to unchecked bureaucratic overreach. He argues that Gavin Newsom embodies the contradictions of the modern left—promoting equity while presiding over growing inequality, and pushing climate agendas while benefiting from elite privilege.

Hanson illustrates how California, once a symbol of American opportunity, has become a cautionary tale under one-party rule. Ultimately, he contends that the state’s dysfunction reveals the dangerous consequences of ideology-driven leadership disconnected from everyday reality.

Victor Davis Hanson exposes the left’s hypocrisy in their governance of California and their support for Gavin Newsom. Here’s more from Inner Vision.