EPISODE · Jun 10, 2025 · 27 MIN
Ep. 367: Explaining Basically Governmental Organizations to Congress
from InfluenceWatch Podcast · host Capital Research Center
Regardless of his recent falling out with President Trump over the size of the “Big Beautiful Bill” tax and spending package or personal beefs, Elon Musk and his “Department of Government Efficiency” team performed at least one extremely useful public service: They highlighted the extent to which the “nongovernmental organization” (NGO) sector is actually the “basically governmental organization” (BGO) sector, with millions of dollars in grants and contracts supporting weird projects and thinly (and sometimes not even thinly) disguised Everything Leftist activism. Our boss, CRC president Scott Walter, was invited to testify before the House Oversight Committee’s DOGE Subcommittee; he joins us to discuss his testimony.Scott Walter’s Oral Testimony to House DOGE SubcommitteeAmerican Center for International Labor Solidarity (Solidarity Center)Trump’s DOGE Will End But CRC’s Investigations Won’t
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Regardless of his recent falling out with President Trump over the size of the “Big Beautiful Bill” tax and spending package or personal beefs, Elon Musk and his “Department of Government Efficiency” team performed at least one extremely useful public service: They highlighted the extent to which the “nongovernmental organization” (NGO) sector is actually the “basically governmental organization” (BGO) sector, with millions of dollars in grants and contracts supporting weird projects and thinly (and sometimes not even thinly) disguised Everything Leftist activism. Our boss, CRC president Scott Walter, was invited to testify before the House Oversight Committee’s DOGE Subcommittee; he joins us to discuss his testimony.Scott Walter’s Oral Testimony to House DOGE SubcommitteeAmerican Center for International Labor Solidarity (Solidarity Center)Trump’s DOGE Will End But CRC’s Investigations Won’t
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