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John Solomon Reports

David Bernhardt: The unanticipated harms of government bureaucracy

John Solomon Reports

John Solomon

News, Politics

4.76.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

David Bernhardt, former Secretary of the Interior under President Trump, explains how well-meaning government programs can have unexpected, negative consequences when no one is held accountable for them.

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0:00.0

Hello America and welcome to a new edition of John Solomon reports of podcast from

0:11.2

Justin News where today we got a spectacular show two great guests, two very different

0:16.4

topics but both very very Newsy and if you haven't heard the breaking news President

0:22.9

Trump just a little bit ago announced a major litigation strategy to start to fight back

0:28.1

against tech censorship all of the censorship all of the cancel culture occurring in America

0:34.5

the president's not taking it anymore the former president is diving in with a litigation

0:38.7

strategy just announced it and bed mr. New Jersey important moment important development

0:44.5

kind of shake the landscape like so many other things that the president has done over

0:48.4

the years are 45th president of the United States and speaking of the 45th president

0:52.6

of the United States on the show today we have his former interior secretary David Bernhard

0:57.7

is joining us secretary Bernhard had a really significant role in things like reducing regulatory

1:04.5

burden on businesses and states about five billion dollars a year saved and regulatory

1:10.4

burden from the changes he made common sense changes he also played a big role in one

1:15.9

of the most important conservation acts in our lifetime I'm going to talk about last

1:19.5

decade last few years in our lifetime the great American outdoors act we're going to talk

1:23.4

about that of course we should talk about the energy independent story and how that change

1:31.1

on January 20th has affected our ability our reliance on foreign oil and energy we were

1:37.8

fully energy independent before it or now energy dependent again and secretary Bernhard

1:43.4

is going to explain how that happened and how we fix it in the future and I'll also tell

1:49.0

us about one other thing he had in his role as a deputy secretary then the secretary of

1:53.9

the interior department 70,000 bureaucrats underneath him he knows a little bit about bureaucratic

1:59.1

inertia the deep state the permanent bureaucracy whatever you want to call them he took his knowledge

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