
The $70 Trillion Audit: How Beaver Used AI to Uncover Mass Government Fraud (and make $1M USD)
Published: February 12, 2026
Duration: 1:30:37
In this episode, we sit down with Beaver (@beaver_d on X), the investigative mind behind Somali Scan, a platform dedicated to tracking federal and state spending that was previously "obfuscated" by archaic government portals. Beaver explains how he utilized AI to process over 800 million rows of SQL data, tracking roughly $70 trillion in spending—a feat he claims would have required $5 billion and a small army of employees just five years ago.We explore the "four levels of bad" regarding taxation, the specific mechanics of NGO money laundering, and shocking case studies like Indiana's foster care system spending $1.4 billion an...