Sinopsis
In The Dangerous Mind of Max Miller podcast host Max Miller provides unique insights and opinions on hot topics in the news, pop-culture and the World at large.
Episodios
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Max and Jacks Show Investigate: How The Very Wealthy Avoid Paying Taxes
09/12/2024 Duración: 20minMax and Jacks look into how Jensen Huang, Nvidia's CEO, and other ultra-wealthy individuals are employing sophisticated tax strategies, such as irrevocable trusts and grantor retained annuity trusts (GRATs), to significantly minimize their estate tax liabilities.
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Max and Jacks Show Investigate: Project 2025
06/12/2024 Duración: 14minMax and Jacks investigate the potential threats to American democracy posed by a second Trump presidency. They detail how Trump and his allies plan to use intimidation, online attacks, and legal maneuvering to dismantle perceived enemies within the federal government, academia, and the media.
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Max and Jacks Show Investigate: The Collapse of The American Social Contract
05/12/2024 Duración: 20minThis text analyzes the 2024 US election results through the lens of historical cycles of political integration and disintegration. The author argues that three factors – popular immiseration, elite overproduction, and state breakdown – consistently precede societal collapse
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Max and Jacks Show: Democrats Digital Dilemma
05/12/2024 Duración: 14minDemocratic political influencers are struggling to compete with their Republican counterparts online, who enjoy extensive, well-funded support networks like Turning Point USA.
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Max and Jacks Show: A Mother's Love. Two Families, One Extraordinary Choice
03/12/2024 Duración: 17minMax and Jacks recount the story of two couples who unknowingly raised each other's genetically related children via a fertility clinic mix-up. After discovering the error through DNA testing, the couples grappled with the legal and emotional implications, ultimately deciding to switch the babies.
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Max and Jacks Show Investigate: The Surprising Upside To Aging
02/12/2024 Duración: 26minStanford University's Center on Longevity director Laura Carstensen discusses research revealing surprising emotional well-being in older adults, contrasting with common misconceptions about aging and mental health. This research suggests that older individuals, due to a shorter time horizon and reduced preoccupation with "what-ifs," experience increased emotional stability and present-moment focus.
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Max and Jacks Show: What Would Happen To Healthcare If The GOP Cuts Medicaid
25/11/2024 Duración: 21minRepublican plans to significantly alter the Medicaid program are causing widespread concern. Proposed changes include work requirements and block grants, potentially reducing coverage for millions and shifting financial burdens to states. These proposals, revived from previous conservative agendas, aim to cut costs and are supported by some key figures in the incoming administration.
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Max and Jacks Show: The Debate Over Fluoride
22/11/2024 Duración: 16minMax and Jacks This examine the growing debate surrounding fluoride in drinking water, specifically focusing on the recent trend of communities opting to remove it.
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Max and Jacks Show Investigate: How Trumps Tariffs Could Lead To A Trade War
21/11/2024 Duración: 14minMax and Jacks explore the potential economic consequences of President Trump's proposed tariffs on European goods, focusing on the threat of a trade war between the US and the European Union.
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Max and Jacks Show Investigate: How Venom Helped Create Blockbuster Weight Loss Drugs
18/11/2024 Duración: 21minVenom, long feared for its ability to cause harm, is now being studied for its potential to develop groundbreaking medical treatments. Researchers are discovering novel molecules within venom that have a wide range of therapeutic possibilities including treatments for diabetes, cancer, pain, and autoimmune diseases.
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Max and Jacks Show: The Changing Face Of The Democrat Party Voter
15/11/2024 Duración: 11minSeveral political analysts have observed that the 2024 election results reveal concerning trends for the Democratic Party, suggesting a significant shift in voter demographics. The Democratic coalition has become increasingly reliant on well-educated white voters while losing support among working-class minority voters.
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Max and Jacks Show: The Power of Joe Rogan
14/11/2024 Duración: 17minMax and Jacks explore the reasons behind the rightward shift in young men's political leanings, focusing on the influence of online personalities like Joe Rogan and Theo Von
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Max and Jacks Show Investigate: The Failure Of American Media
11/11/2024 Duración: 21minMax and Jacks explore the failure of American media and the rise of a distorted masculinity, both fueled by the rise of social media and Silicon Valley. They also argue that the media's focus on creating "two sides" to every issue, even when one side is demonstrably false, has led to a misinformed citizenry.
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Max and Jacks Show: The Harris Loss Was Worse Than Clintons For The Democratic Party
08/11/2024 Duración: 14minMax and Jack argue that Kamala Harris's defeat in the 2024 presidential election was a devastating blow to the Democratic Party, far worse than Hillary Clinton's loss in 2016.
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Max and Jacks Show: The Rise Of The Heterodox Boys. Elon Musk, Joe Rogan, Jordan Peterson
07/11/2024 Duración: 14minMax and Jacks analyze the role of "heterodox" figures, such as Joe Rogan, Elon Musk, and Jordan Peterson, in the 2024 US presidential election. How these influential figures, often popular among young men, embraced Donald Trump's candidacy, celebrating his victory.
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Max and Jacks Show Investigate: How Democracy's Die
04/11/2024 Duración: 19minMax and Jacks explore the global trend of democratic backsliding, arguing that while democracy used to be seen as a stable form of government, recent events have shown it to be fragile and vulnerable. They discuss how democracy is increasingly under threat by political leaders who prioritize their own power and exploit cultural and political polarization to dismantle democratic norms and institutions.
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Max and Jacks Show Investigates: How Twitter/X is Force Feeding You Politics
31/10/2024 Duración: 10minMax and Jacks investigvate how Twitter is forcing politics down your throat, whether you want to read it about it or not.
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Max and Jacks Show Investigates: The Decline of Non-College Educated Males
30/10/2024 Duración: 10minMax and Jacks examine the shifting economic landscape of the United States over the past four decades, focusing on how the decline of manufacturing and the rise of service-sector and knowledge-based work have impacted the relative income and status of different groups. The analysis reveals that while some workers have seen substantial gains in income and status, particularly those with college degrees in growing fields, white men without a college degree have experienced a decline in relative income and status, resulting in feelings of economic insecurity and social displacement.
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Max and Jacks Investigate: The Decline of Boeing
29/10/2024 Duración: 13minBoeing, once a leading aerospace company, is facing a multitude of challenges that threaten its future. The company has been plagued by safety issues, financial mismanagement, cultural decline, and labor disputes. These problems stem from a shift in focus from engineering to financial metrics, which led to a decline in safety standards.
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Max and Jacks Show Investigate: Was Elon Musk An Illegal Immigrant?
28/10/2024 Duración: 17minElon Musk, currently a vocal proponent of stricter immigration policies, worked illegally in the United States while building his first company, Zip2. This revelation contradicts his public statements about immigration and has raised questions about his past actions and his present stance on immigration reform.