Scott Bessent Slams Gavin Newsom and Kamala Harris on Economics

Scott Bessent's Critique of Gavin Newsom

• 🎯 Scott Bessent responded to Gavin Newsom's "smug" comment by calling Newsom "Patrick Bateman meets Sparkle Beach Kin" and economically illiterate.
• 💡 Bessent criticized Newsom's economic policies, citing outward migration from California, a large budget deficit, and the highest homeless population in America.
• 💰 He highlighted Newsom's attendance at the World Economic Forum while Californians faced issues like the French Laundry incident during lockdowns and homes burning down.
• ⚠️ Bessent stated that the Trump administration is coming to California to crack down on waste, fraud, and abuse.

Economic Illiteracy and Global Elite

• 🧠 Bessent suggested that both Newsom and Kamala Harris know less about economics than most Californians.
• 🤝 He mentioned Newsom's association with "billionaire sugar daddy, Alex Soros" at Davos.
• 📉 Bessent argued that Newsom is hobnobbing with the global elite while his citizens remain homeless.

European Diplomacy and Trump's Influence

• 🇪🇺 Bessent described Donald Trump as a "T-Rex" in diplomacy, forcing a choice between mating or being devoured.
• 🚨 He warned Europeans that continuing on their current path is a "code red" situation, comparing the global landscape to the "law of the jungle."
• 🌍 Bessent expressed hope that people are waking up to the intentional, unhinged, and "unmed" nature of the current global dynamics.

Narcissism and Hypocrisy

• 🎭 Bessent accused leaders of hypocrisy, acting one way publicly while saying another in private, calling it "embarrassing" and poor modeling behavior for children.
• 🚨 He referenced the use of military and police state tactics, including the deployment of Marines to American cities and the actions of ICE and secret police, suggesting a dangerous environment.