About this episode
This episode features discussions on the war in Iran, economic implications, and highlights from various media outlets.
This edition of On The Record highlights Amy Goodman of Democracy Now and Mike Figueredo of the Humanist Report. Max Notes digs into the economic weeds to make sense of how the war in Iran is going to shake out. Plus: Chart of the Week and headlines from the Jacobin, Truthdig and Progressive Magazine. Chapters Intro: 00:01:35 Max Notes: 00:09:34 Killer Left Take of the Week: 00:19:15 Chart of the Week: 00:21:08 Headlines: 00:22:22 Outro: 00:23:33 Resources Steal This Story, Please! Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco: The Effects of Tariffs on the Components of Inflation Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis: U.S. Import Price Dynamics Following the 2025 Tariffs Jacobin: Viktor Orbán’s Hungarian Model Has Collapsed Truthdig: The Democrats and Discontent The Progressive: Israel Targets Civilians as Lebanon Operations Expand Clips PBS Hour: Sen. Kaine questions OMB chief Vought in Trump budget hearing The Humanist Report: Trump’s Biggest Meatriders Finally Admit He’s as Bad as Everyone Said He Was UNFTR Resources Become a Member UNFTR’s 5 Non-Negotiables Essay: Trump Is Ruining the U.S. Economy. -- If you like #UNFTR, please leave us a rating and…
People in this episode
Host: Max Notes
Guests: Amy Goodman, Mike Figueredo
Topics covered
- Iran war
- economics
- political commentary
- media analysis
- headlines
Keywords
- Iran
- economics
- Amy Goodman
- Mike Figueredo
- politics
- headlines
- media
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Democracy Now, Humanist Report, Jacobin, Truthdig, Progressive Magazine, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
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