REAL AF with Andy Frisella 963. Andy & DJ CTI: End Of Government Shutdown In Sight, Violent TPUSA Brawl At UC Berkeley & Portland Mom Chases ICE In Mustang
Nov 12, 2025
The hosts dive into the looming end of the government shutdown, analyzing Senate votes and potential economic impacts. They recount the violent clashes at a TPUSA event in Berkeley, sparking discussions on campus confrontations. A humorous yet alarming story emerges of a Portland mom attempting to block ICE agents in her Mustang. The conversation also touches on media manipulation, political corruption, and even urine-derived space food testing, reflecting on the absurdities of today’s political climate.
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Running Across The Arc De Triomphe
- Andy recounts running across traffic at the Arc de Triomphe with backpacks and seeing how Paris handles pedestrian access.
- He compares European public works favorably to U.S. cities he believes are underfunded by federal spending choices.
Pacifying Voters With Cash Won't Fix Structural Problems
- Andy and DJ argue that short-term payouts and gimmicks (like $2,000 checks) pacify voters rather than solve structural issues.
- They say meaningful change requires addressing predatory banking, housing monopolies, and holding powerful actors accountable.
Money Policy, Stagnant Wages, And Civic Decay
- Andy connects monetary policy changes (off gold standard) to stagnating wages and rising living costs.
- He argues restoring civic pride and public architecture requires redirecting funds away from what he sees as wasteful spending.
