Our Eroding Empire: Max Unfiltered. It’s Now or Never.
Donald Trump is implementing the Project 2025 playbook faster than anyone anticipated, and old guard Democrats have no idea how to combat him. But there’s another endgame coming into focus that will shock even astute political observers. This “Max Unfiltered” episode plants the seeds for upcoming e…
Immigration Smokescreen: Masking Trump’s War on the Poor.
The Trump administration has declared war on immigrants and poor people and is using immigration as a smokescreen to cover for Medicaid cuts in the so-called Big Beautiful Bill. Henchmen like Stephen Miller and Scott Bessent are promoting the false narrative that “illegal” immigrants are receiving …
The SALT Deduction: How “Tax Relief for Homeowners” Became Another Giveaway to the Rich.
Today we’re diving into one of the most contentious tax battles happening in Washington right now—the State and Local Tax deduction (SALT). Now, if you’ve been hearing politicians talk about “tax relief for hard-working homeowners” or “supporting middle-class families,” you might think this sounds …
BONUS: 2025 Manny + 99 Takeover.
Manny and 99 jumped into the studio to have some fun and connect while Max was away. They covered headlines, some music recommendations and general UNFTR business. Enjoy! Access episode resources. Chapters Intro: 00:00:00 Housekeeping: 00:02:13 Headlines: 00:09:01 Recommendations: 00:46:00 M…
Zohran Mamdani Has Already Won: Leading the Race and Leading the Way.
We’re only a day away from the New York City Democratic Primary for mayor and early voting turnout is the largest in years. No matter what happens, Zohran Kwame Mamdani has already won the race. Mamdani’s candidacy has galvanized the national media in a way that a local primary race has rarely ever…
Trump Accounts: A Drop in the Leaky Bucket.
Trump is touting his new “Trump Accounts” plan as part of the Big Beautiful Bill Act. The plan would provide $1,000 to every baby born in America between 2025 and 2029 in a tax deferred account that allows matching each year of up to $5,000. It’s a way to encourage savings at a young age and works …
Show Notes.
Max and 99 return to answer Unf*cker emails, talk Discord episode topic suggestions, and cover current events. Enjoy! Chapters Intro: 00:00:20 Headlines: 00:09:10 Discord: 00:24:09 Emails: 00:59:40 Memberships: 01:36:38 Outro: 01:37:59 Resources FMF Day Deals Politico: Mamdani surges in n…
Protests in LA: Posse Comitatus is Long Over.
Donald Trump overrode Governor Gavin Newsom to federalize the California National Guard to police the streets of Los Angeles. Protests over ICE’s deportation tactics are growing, prompting the Trump administration to leverage extreme authority over the protests, with Pentagon head Pete Hegseth warn…
The Job Report Is a Lie: The Labor Market Is Falling Apart.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics the United States added 139,000 “non-farm payroll jobs” in the month of May, 2025. These figures came in close to what experts projected and depending upon one’s ideological perspective, it was either evidence of economic strength and resilience under Tru…
Pulling Apart the GOP Budget: Red States and Deficits.
We’re experimenting with something. As we work toward a complete breakdown of the federal budget in a comprehensive essay and companion episode, we’re bringing our audience into the content creation process. We have a feeling this is going to be one of our behemoth entries into the canon (and poten…