{"podcast":{"title":"Rufo & Lomez","slug":"rufo-lomez-7568240","podcast_index_feed_id":7568240,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/BMDC8696670139","website_url":"https://subscribe.blazetv.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/ff767098-b5c9-11f0-b177-7fa1e5033f49/image/a4c2519d699414d22c8abc93a7287669.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Blaze Media","episode_count":53,"summary":"\"Rufo & Lomez\" brings together the killer combo of Christopher Rufo, the Right’s most feared political strategist, and Jonathan “Lomez” Keeperman, an English professor turned renegade culture writer and publisher. Step inside their inner circle as they dissect the news, discourse, culture, and art through an anthropological lens, revealing the power structures, taboos, and hidden narratives shaping the modern world.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rufo-lomez-7568240"},"episode":{"title":"Richard Hanania: The Most Infuriating Person on the Right | Ep 48","slug":"richard-hanania-the-most-infuriating-person-on-the-right-ep-48","published_at":"2026-05-12T15:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rufo-lomez-7568240/richard-hanania-the-most-infuriating-person-on-the-right-ep-48","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rufo-lomez-7568240","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/BMDC6135935545.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/BMDC6135935545.mp3","summary":"Richard Hanania joins the show to discuss his evolution on the Right and debate Rufo and Lomez on populism, elite human capital, immigration, and how labor markets should really work. ► Subscribe to Rufo & Lomez on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoxZVv224nHvTmkMk0N3fYA?sub_confirmation=1 ► Join BlazeTV! https://get.blazetv.com/rufoandlomez/ Ep 48 1. [0:00:00] – Who Is Richard Hanania Now? 2. [0:03:23] – Why Richard Trolls the Right 3. [0:11:28] – The “Chud Veto” Explained 4. [0:14:34] – Tea Party vs. MAGA 5. [0:21:38] – Conspiracy Theories: Left vs. Right 6. [0:35:58] – Do “Abundance” Reforms Actually Work? 7. [0:53:26] – Immigration Showdown: High‑Skill, Low‑Skill, and the Chud Veto 8. [1:11:36] – Richard’s Takeaway Connect with us: https://twitter.com/christopherrufo https://twitter.com/L0m3z https://facebook.com/rufoandlomez https://instagram.com/rufoandlomez ►Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/rufo-lomez/id1849758826 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Richard Hanania joins the show to discuss his evolution on the Right and debate Rufo and Lomez on populism, elite human capital, immigration, and how labo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4533,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/rufo-lomez-7568240/episodes/richard-hanania-the-most-infuriating-person-on-the-right-ep-48/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rufo-lomez-7568240/richard-hanania-the-most-infuriating-person-on-the-right-ep-48.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}