May Day Mayday!!!

May Day Mayday!!!

From The Shaun Thompson Show by Shaun Thompson

May 2, 2026 · 1h 50m

About this episode

Shaun discusses socialism in the US with guests and the impact of OPEC's changes on gas prices.

A big day for the Communist Capitol of America - Chicago!! PLUS, Donald Kendal, Director of  The Heartland Institute 's Emerging Issues Center, tells Shaun that from Bernie Sanders, to Zohran Mamdani and even Barack Obama, leftists are pushing socialism in the US and predicts their next running point will be Universal Basic Income. The Heritage Foundation 's Dr. EJ Antoni talks to Shaun about the complete shift in power after the UAE leaves OPEC , the over-reaching refinery regulations causing our gas prices to sky-rocket , and debates a Spirit Airlines bailout . And our National Anthem: The Temptations!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Shaun Thompson

Guests: Donald Kendal, Dr. EJ Antoni

Topics covered

  • socialism
  • Universal Basic Income
  • gas prices
  • OPEC
  • Chicago
  • politics
  • bailout

Keywords

  • socialism
  • Universal Basic Income
  • gas prices
  • OPEC
  • Chicago
  • politics
  • bailout

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Heartland Institute, The Heritage Foundation, OPEC, Spirit Airlines

Books & works: The Temptations

Places: UAE

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