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The All-In Podcast · May 10, 2026 · 01:11:19

Spencer Pratt on Fixing LA: Wildfires, Homelessness, Corruption & the Fight to Take It Back

Chamath Palihapitiya, Jason Calacanis, David Sacks, David Friedberg, David Friedberg, David Sacks, Jason Calacanis, Spencer Pratt
Show Notes

Spencer Pratt joins the All-In Podcast to discuss losing his home in the Palisades Fire, his decision to run for Mayor of Los Angeles, and his critique of city government failures. He details the $100 million FireAid scandal, the drained reservoirs and absent sirens during the disaster, and the low approval of Mayor Karen Bass. Pratt outlines his plan to fix LA by enforcing laws, auditing all departments, and using AI to overhaul the permitting process that strangles small businesses.

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Highlights

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Palisades Fire: Drained Reservoirs and No Sirens00:03:01
Spencer Pratt describes witnessing his home burn via security cameras while fire hydrants were dry and no emergency sirens sounded.
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FireAid's $100 Million Scandal00:14:03
Pratt alleges that the FireAid recovery fund misallocated $100 million to NGOs instead of delivering relief to fire victims.
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Karen Bass at 20% Approval and LA in Free Fall00:28:10
Pratt highlights Mayor Karen Bass's low approval rating, connecting it to rising crime, homelessness, and a sense of municipal decline.
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Enforce Laws and Audit Every Department00:38:23
Pratt outlines a mayoral platform built on strict law enforcement and a top‑to‑bottom audit of all city agencies to eliminate waste.
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AI Can Fix the Permitting Nightmare Overnight00:56:25
Pratt claims that artificial intelligence can instantly overhaul Los Angeles's notoriously slow permitting process, which he says is killing small businesses.
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Misc

✧Inside the Palisades Fire: Drained reservoirs, no emergency sirens, and watching his home burn via security cameras on his phone.
✧FireAid's $100M scandal: Allegations that recovery funds were misallocated to NGOs instead of fire victims.
✧Karen Bass's approval rating at just 20% amid rising crime and homelessness.
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