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Unf*cking The Republic

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Unf*cking The Republic® (UNFTR) is dedicated to progressive politics, leftist economic theories, and social justice in the United States. Join us for deep dives into socialism, labor rights, climate justice, and the fight against inequality. Whether you're curious about Marxist ideas, modern social movements, or progressive policies, UNFTR delivers thoroughly sourced critiques, analyses, and inter... more

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Is Donald Trump unstoppable? He has defied laws and norms, thumbed his nose at Congress and foreign allies alike. He has displayed open hostility toward immigrants and American citizens, threatened extreme force against protestors, recently going so ... more

The United States carried out a special-operations strike in Caracas, Venezuela and captured President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores who are reportedly being taken to Manhattan to face criminal charges for drug trafficking. In this video, ... more

In December of 2025, Brazil passed the BRICS leadership torch to India, which wasted no time revealing its priorities for the economic alliance—to build an international payment system that rivals the SWIFT system and chip away at U.S. economy hegemo... more

Max and 99 are back for another round of Show Notes. They tackle the good, the bad and the ugly of the news. Thanks for tuning in!

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Keith D
A cryptocurrency educator who emphasizes teaching and understanding technology over hype.
Episode: Phone A Friend: Keith D. (You Can’t Afford To Ignore Crypto.)
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Former President of Brazil, social democrat focused on democracy and reducing inequality
Government of Brazil
Episode: Trump vs. Lula: Trump’s Arrogance Toward Brazil and the LAC Is a Threat to Us All.
Zohran Mamdani
Member of the New York State Assembly and Democratic Socialist mayoral candidate.
New York State Assembly
Episode: Phone A Friend: Zohran Mamdani. Meet the Democratic Socialist Candidate Making Waves in NYC’s Mayoral Race.
Nathan Robinson
Writer and political commentator, co-author of a book with Noam Chomsky
Episode: Max & 99 Unfiltered: Final Thoughts Before the 2024 Election.
Richard Wolff
Economist, head of Democracy at Work
Democracy at Work
Episode: Un-Cooperative: Why Worker Co-Ops Don’t Work in America.
Father Jose Maria Arizmen de Arieta
Founder of Mondragon Corporation
Mondragon Corporation
Episode: Un-Cooperative: Why Worker Co-Ops Don’t Work in America.
Shane Burley
Author of several books on the far right and frequent contributor to The Baffler
Episode: Phone A Friend: Shane Burley and Ben Lorber, authors of Safety through Solidarity: A Radical Guide to Fighting Antisemitism.
Ben Lorber
Senior research analyst at Political Research Associates
Episode: Phone A Friend: Shane Burley and Ben Lorber, authors of Safety through Solidarity: A Radical Guide to Fighting Antisemitism.
Yanis Varoufakis
Economist, political leader, professor, former Greek finance minister, and author.
Episode: Phone A Friend: Yanis Varoufakis.

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Max
Host of the podcast, known for engaging commentary on progressive issues and economic critiques.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 1.2k ratings
  • Perfection

    Brilliant podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    cucumber pig
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great podcast

    Great podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Billybill1984
    United Statesa month ago
  • Thoughtfully explains the chaos

    Informative podcast that simply explains issues facing our society today with a fuse of humor. One of the best is the series on “non-negotiables”. Should be must listening podcast for Congress.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    asanders1
    United States2 months ago
  • Listen and Learn

    Discovered UNFTR through MTN. I’m starting from the first episode and love to listen to Max. Easy to follow and understand. Learning so much about history and politics.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Teresa Willow
    United States2 months ago
  • Top realist liberal pod!

    Incredible journalism, entertaining, real, fact-based and fighting a great fight for literally all humans. Check out The Five Non-Negotiables to bring information to a neighborhood near you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BekDef
    United States3 months ago

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Some reviews highlight concern over extreme leftist viewpoints, though overall feedback is predominantly positive, emphasizing learning and insightful commentary.
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The hosts are praised for their engaging dialogue and humor, which balances serious discussions with light-hearted banter.

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#192
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#234
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Show Notes.
Q: What's the significance of the 5NN project?
It's a set of five non-negotiables for a progressive future, aiming to engage listeners and guide political action.
Max & 99 Unfiltered: Final Thoughts Before the 2024 Election.
Q: What is your feeling about the 2024 election?
I don't feel good about the math; many crucial swing states are leaning toward Trump.
Phone A Friend: ​Briahna Joy Gray of the Bad Faith Podcast.
Q: How do you see the electoral landscape changing for younger voters, especially within the Black community?
Younger African American voters are less tethered to the Democratic Party and may not show up to vote if they don't feel represented on the ballot.
Phone A Friend: ​Briahna Joy Gray of the Bad Faith Podcast.
Q: What are some of the bad policy and position outcomes that have been tacitly validated in the Biden years?
There are ongoing issues such as the draconian border policy that Democrats are negotiating with Republicans, which reflects a continuation of Trump's policies.
Phone A Friend: Reverend Roger C. Williams.
Q: What do you think the sense on the ground is going to be within the black community for the upcoming election?
Many African American eligible voters just won't find a reason to get to the polls, which is a concern.

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