In-N-Out Flees California? Business Exodus & State Crisis!

California’s business exodus is accelerating, with In-N-Out relocating corporate jobs to Tennessee—just the latest in a wave of major companies leaving the Golden State. In this episode of Fired Up California, William del Pilar breaks down the economic and political impact of this shift, covering the reasons behind high-profile departures like Tesla, Chevron, and Oracle. The episode also covers California’s $3.44 billion Medi-Cal meltdown, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass facing backlash over wildfires, and Donald Trump's threat to cut UC San Diego’s federal funding over anti-Semitism allegations. Finally, the Cali-Blitz segment delivers rapid-fire updates on minimum wage job losses, self-defense rights, sanctuary policies, and more. Don’t miss this essential update on the Golden State’s biggest issues!

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:31 In-N-Out & Corporate Exodus from California
06:57 Why Are Businesses Leaving? High Taxes & Regulations
12:46 The Job Losses & Economic Fallout
15:16 Population Decline & Illegal Immigration Impact
22:05 Medi-Cal Meltdown: California’s $3.44 Billion Crisis
30:31 LA Wildfires & Mayor Karen Bass’ Backlash
36:28 Trump vs. UC San Diego: Federal Funding Threatened
42:44 Cali-Blitz Begins – Fast-Paced Statewide Updates
43:11 Newsom’s “Latinx” Controversy
45:16 California’s Anti-Self-Defense Bill Fails
48:02 San Diego County’s Sanctuary Policy Battle
51:02 FBI Raid on California Political Consultant
53:34 Minimum Wage Hike Triggers Fast Food Job Losses
56:06 State-Run Oil Refineries: A Disaster Waiting to Happen?
57:47 Landlord Rights vs. Squatters & Tenant Disputes
1:00:04 Racial Discrimination in College Admissions
1:02:08 Transgender Athlete Controversy in Girls’ Basketball
1:04:47 Closing Thoughts & Call to Action