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Max Alvarez

Editor-in-chief of The Real News Network and host of the podcast Working People, focusing on labor journalism and working-class stories.

Jul 16, 2026

29:06
I mean, is this all making sense? Do you have any questions?
29:11
Sadly, it is making sense.
29:14
I mean, like both in terms of like, you know, why these things happened the way that they did and why they didn't happen the same way here in the United States.
29:27
Right.
29:27
I mean, like because, you know, you talked about like where the roads really diverged, you know, in the past, you know, five to six years, especially with how we dealt with these attempted coups.
29:42
And, you know, like, you know, Donald Trump is not in jail.
29:48
You know, Donald Trump was not barred from running for president.

26 MINS LATER

56:08
When he bought then Twitter, now X, his whole thing was, "Oh, w- I believe in free speech and everyone should have it." But in the end of the day, what they're actually doing is canceling and censoring people that don't believe in their viewpoint.
27:18
I mean, is this all making sense? Do you have any questions?
27:22
Uh, sadly it is making sense.
27:26
I mean, like both, both in terms of like, um, you know, why these things happen the way that they did and why they didn't happen the same way here in the United States.
27:39
Right.
27:39
I mean, like, because, you know, you talked about like where the roads really diverged, um, you know, in, in the past, uh, you know, five to six years, especially with how we dealt with these attempted coups.
27:54
And, you know, like, you know, Donald Trump is not in jail.
28:00
You know, Donald Trump was not barred from running for president.

23 MINS LATER

51:20
Max, did you see this unfolding? Do you remember watching this?

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