The Ben Ferguson Podcast

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If you hate the liberal media but love the 47th President, than this is the podcast for you. Ben Ferguson brings you the commentary on the news that the biased media will not cover.

  1. NO MORE FREE RIDE—Federal Fraud Crackdown Hits Full Throttle

    13h ago

    NO MORE FREE RIDE—Federal Fraud Crackdown Hits Full Throttle

    1. 🏛️ Expansion of Anti-Fraud Efforts The GSA (General Services Administration) joins a federal anti-fraud task force. This gives the task force access to: Procurement data Contracting systems Cross-agency coordination tools Goal: detect and prevent fraud across federal contracts and programs 💰  Scale of Fraud Highlighted Mentions $6.3 billion in suspected fraudulent contracts Nearly 400 businesses under investigation 30-day deadline for those entities to prove legitimacy 🧾 Examples of Fraud Healthcare, homelessness, and public program funds spent on: Luxury homes and cars Cosmetic surgery Vacations and private jets Designer goods and luxury experiences ⚖️  Enforcement Actions Creation of a National Fraud Enforcement Division Claims of: 450+ enforcement actions within ~50 days Arrests, convictions, and investigations nationwide Large fraud cases cited: Medicaid fraud (hundreds of millions) Pandemic relief fraud Child nutrition program fraud 2. 🌍  International & National Security Angle Includes a case of a businessman accused of: Exporting U.S. technology to Iran Evading sanctions Suggests links between fraud and foreign actors (China, Nigeria, Cuba) Trump Administration: Is aggressively combating fraud Claims of uncovering “hundreds of billions” Restoring accountability and protecting taxpayers Democrats are: Ignoring fraud Supporting immigrants over citizens Biden administration is: Allegedly not enforcing sanctions Allowing fraud to persist Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X: https://x.com/benfergusonshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    27 min
  2. Crackdown on Iran Ties Meets Immigration Overhaul

    14h ago

    Crackdown on Iran Ties Meets Immigration Overhaul

    🧩 1: Criminal Case – Sanctions Violations: A 63-year-old dual U.S.-Iran citizen (Jamshid Ghomi) was arrested in Newport Beach, California. He is accused of: Illegally exporting U.S. computer hardware to Iran Violating U.S. sanctions laws (International Emergency Economic Powers Act) Supplying equipment allegedly used in Iranian military and nuclear programs The scheme allegedly: Lasted over a decade Generated millions of dollars annually Used front companies (UAE), intermediaries (Dubai), and online accounts (eBay/PayPal) to evade detection Additional allegations include: Money laundering Tax evasion (reporting only ~$20,000 income despite multimillion earnings) Authorities claim: Over 250 tons of controlled technology were shipped Equipment went to sanctioned entities and government-linked actors The suspect’s assets, including a $35 million mansion, may be seized. 🧩 2: Immigration Policy & Political Commentary: The policy would require many applicants already in the U.S. to: Leave the country Complete their green card process from abroad It limits the long-standing “adjustment of status” system, where applicants could stay in the U.S. during review. The rule: Closes loopholes Returns to the original intent of immigration law Makes the system more orderly and controlled Emphasizes: Restricting pathways from temporary visas to permanent residency Prioritizing national interests ❌ Critics (Democrats & advocates): Argue the policy: Could affect hundreds of thousands of immigrants Might separate families Could disrupt jobs and education Forces applicants into slow overseas processing systems Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X: https://x.com/benfergusonshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    12 min
  3. Nearly Every Taxpayer Gets a Break—Where’s the Media Buzz?

    1d ago

    Nearly Every Taxpayer Gets a Break—Where’s the Media Buzz?

    1. 💰 Tax Cuts & Economic Claims A recent law (“One Big Beautiful Bill Act”) provided $82 billion in tax relief 97% of tax filers received a tax cut Policies like no tax on tips and overtime benefited millions of workers Without the law, Americans would face a $5 trillion tax increase Republicans = helping working class keep more money Democrats = wanting to raise taxes dramatically Media = intentionally ignoring positive economic news 2. 🏛️ Political Candidate Controversy (Graham Platner) Offensive past statements Controversial behavior Personal scandals Democrats are ignoring serious concerns to win elections Party leaders are prioritizing power over character This is framed as an example of moral decline in politics 3. 🌈 Cultural Debate (Pride Month vs “Fidelity Month”) Declining corporate participation in Pride Month Financial struggles of LGBTQ+ organizations (e.g., Phoenix Pride bankruptcy) A shift toward traditional values (faith, family, country) Arkansas declaring June as “Fidelity Month” American culture is moving away from progressive identity politics Traditional values are being re-embraced Pride-related movements are losing influence and support Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X: https://x.com/benfergusonshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    28 min
  4. RAINBOW FATIGUE? America Cooling on Corporate Pride Month

    1d ago

    RAINBOW FATIGUE? America Cooling on Corporate Pride Month

    1. The Pride Month Culture Pride Month has been overly promoted, with expectations that individuals and organizations must participate. People or companies that do not participate are portrayed as being labeled bigoted or anti-LGBTQ+. Compared to other observances (like Veterans Day or Memorial Day), Pride Month is receiving disproportionate attention. 2. Corporate “Shift” Away from Pride Promotion Companies and organizations (e.g., the NFL) are reducing visible support for Pride Month. This is a “course correction” after years of compliance with activist pressure. Some teams not posting Pride content is highlighted as evidence of changing attitudes. 3. Financial Struggles of Pride Organizations Phoenix Pride filing for bankruptcy Closure or struggles of other LGBTQ+ organizations These is a: Declining financial support Reduced corporate sponsorship Broader instability within LGBTQ+ nonprofits 4. Political Counter-Movement (Faith & Family Messaging) Arkansas declaring June as “Fidelity Month” Focus on faith, family, community, and patriotism Republican-led states are promoting traditional values as alternatives There is growing resistance to “identity politics” Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X: https://x.com/benfergusonshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    14 min
  5. Major Tax Cuts for virtually EVERY American Taxpayer, plus Bringing Ship-Building & Manufacturing Jobs Back to America

    1d ago

    Major Tax Cuts for virtually EVERY American Taxpayer, plus Bringing Ship-Building & Manufacturing Jobs Back to America

    1. Tax Cuts 97% of tax filers received a tax cut Total relief: $82 billion Average savings: $100k–$200k earners → ~$1,250 $50k–$100k earners → ~$815 Policy features emphasized: No tax on tips No tax on overtime No tax on Social Security Expanded standard deduction 2. Media and Political Criticism The media is ignoring or hiding the benefits of the tax cuts Democrats are accused of: Misrepresenting the bill as benefiting only the wealthy Opposing policies that help workers Increase GDP: +1.2% to +1.5% projected growth over several years Put more money into households Stimulate economic activity 3. Manufacturing & Shipbuilding Segment $24+ billion investment in the Coast Guard Building Arctic icebreakers Competing with Russia and China in the Arctic Creation of: 2,000+ jobs in Texas Additional indirect jobs Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/verdictwithtedcruz X: https://x.com/tedcruz X: https://x.com/benfergusonshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    32 min
  6. Tehran on the Brink of Economic Collapse plus 14 Things About Graham Platner

    2d ago

    Tehran on the Brink of Economic Collapse plus 14 Things About Graham Platner

    1: U.S.–Iran Iran is in severe economic and political crisis Collapsing currency High inflation Economic isolation due to sanctions The Iranian government is: Internally divided Potentially unstable (mentions resignation rumors) Trump is negotiating from a “position of strength” The U.S. is holding leverage, while Iran is desperate for: Sanctions relief Access to global markets Frozen assets 2: Media Criticism Mainstream media Democrats Core Argument: Media: Misleads the public Downplays Iran’s struggles Focuses on U.S. problems instead The public is being manipulated Media protects certain political figures 3: A Man Called Platner A Nazi SS tattoo (and denial of its meaning) Offensive online posts (racist, sexist, anti-LGBTQ, etc.) Association with inappropriate platforms/content Crude or explicit behavior Religious insults DUI and other personal conduct issues Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X: https://x.com/benfergusonshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    27 min
  7. There's Some 14 things About Platner

    2d ago

    There's Some 14 things About Platner

    1. Graham Platner at a glance: Extremist symbolism (Nazi SS tattoo) Offensive online behavior (racist, sexist, homophobic remarks) Sexual misconduct or inappropriate online activity Disrespect toward religion, military members, and others Criminal behavior (e.g., DUI) Liberals LOVE HIM! 2. the Democratic Party The Democratic Party protects problematic figures if politically useful. Standards are applied unevenly based on party affiliation. Media bias is asserted—the “corporate media” shields Democrats. Media outlets ignore scandals unless politically convenient. They create and destroy political figures strategically. 3. Moral and Cultural Conflict The situation is a broader societal issue to: Race LGBTQ+ issues Religion Policing Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X: https://x.com/benfergusonshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    18 min
  8. Liberals get a 'KICK' outta Platner in the Polls plus Jill Biden Defends the Undefendable

    3d ago

    Liberals get a 'KICK' outta Platner in the Polls plus Jill Biden Defends the Undefendable

    1 Allegations about Maine Candidate Graham Platner Having a Nazi tattoo Making extreme or offensive statements Sending explicit messages Using a messaging app described as a “predator’s paradise” He is still polling strongly against Senator Susan Collins, despite these controversies. 2. Political Strategy (“Party Protects Then Destroys”) Protect controversial figures when they are useful. Turn on them and leak damaging information if they become a liability. Eric Swalwell is a supposed example, claiming internal leaks destroyed his career. It then argues the same tactic is being used against “Platner.” 3. Criticism of the Democratic Party The Democratic Party prioritizes power over ethics. They are willing to support “extreme” or “radical” individuals. They promote ideologies such as socialism or communism. Strong emotional phrasing (“soulless,” “radical extremist party”) Generalizations about an entire political party 4. Discussion of Joe and Jill Biden Joe Biden’s debate performance and claims of cognitive decline Jill Biden’s response, which the text portrays as dishonest or contradictory The administration and media allegedly covered up Biden’s condition Jill Biden’s statements are framed as inconsistent or misleading Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X: https://x.com/benfergusonshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    27 min
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If you hate the liberal media but love the 47th President, than this is the podcast for you. Ben Ferguson brings you the commentary on the news that the biased media will not cover.

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