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No Tacos For Tyrants

Matt Mihaly

29 episodes

3 months ago

In this scorched-earth audio letter, Matt lets loose on Donald Trump with a barrage of profanity-laced truth bombs, insults, and righteous contempt. It’s a cathartic, venomous farewell to the most malignant sack of narcissism ever to waddle through the halls of American power — a eulogy in advance. Not for the faint of heart. Definitely for the fed-up. Matt also explains why this is his last episode for now, so farwell for now! We'll always have Paris. 👉 Sign up here for the No Tacos For Tyra...

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In this scorched-earth audio letter, Matt lets loose on Donald Trump with a barrage of profanity-laced truth bombs, insults, and righteous contempt. It’s a cathartic, venomous farewell to the most malignant sack of narcissism ever to waddle through the halls of American power — a eulogy in advance. Not for the faint of heart. Definitely for the fed-up. Matt also explains why this is his last episode for now, so farwell for now! We'll always have Paris. 👉 Sign up here for the No Tacos For Tyra...

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Episodes (20/29)

No Tacos For Tyrants

A Letter To Donald J. Trump and a Farewell For Now

In this scorched-earth audio letter, Matt lets loose on Donald Trump with a barrage of profanity-laced truth bombs, insults, and righteous contempt. It’s a cathartic, venomous farewell to the most malignant sack of narcissism ever to waddle through the halls of American power — a eulogy in advance. Not for the faint of heart. Definitely for the fed-up. Matt also explains why this is his last episode for now, so farwell for now! We'll always have Paris. 👉 Sign up here for the No Tacos For Tyra...

3 months ago

10 minutes

No Tacos For Tyrants

The Occupation of Los Angeles

Trump has turned Los Angeles into a test site for tyranny, deploying the National Guard and U.S. Marines against American civilians. Peaceful protestors are being met with military force, ICE is sweeping up immigrants for deportation quotas, and the Constitution is being bent past its breaking point. This is not hypothetical. This is the beginning. 👉 Sign up here for the No Tacos For Tyrants newsletter! If you want to get in touch, hit me at matt@notacosfortyrants.com with comments or though...

5 months ago

24 minutes

No Tacos For Tyrants

The Big Beautiful Breakup - Musk and Trump Catfight!

Your least favorite plutocrat and least favorite autocrat are fighting like angry kids on the playground, and we here at No Tacos For Tyrant at here for it! This episode is entirely devoted to Trump and Elon Musk's hilariously predictable falling-out, including hot takes from AOC and Steve Bannon, and Greg Gutfeld on Fox trying to explain how sometimes besties screw each their friend's girlfriend but it's all ok. And enjoy a song I produced called, also, Big Beautiful Breakup! Lyrics, w...

5 months ago

21 minutes

No Tacos For Tyrants

The Trump TACO Trade, Game Theory, and is AGI Just Five Years Away?

Welcome to Episode 25 (supersized!) where we take a long, spicy look at the game theory behind Trump’s tariff obsession and ask the question: does he even know what game he’s playing? Spoiler: No. We unpack how one man’s pathological need not to be mocked might actually shape global trade policy. Also: Marco Rubio wants to block visas over Israel criticism, Trump’s planning a master surveillance database for Americans, and Senator Joni Ernst is unconcerned about people dying. Then we di...

5 months ago

1 hour 3 minutes

No Tacos For Tyrants

This Clown Car Of Corruption Has No Brakes

Elon Musk claims he's pulling back from politics, but somehow keeps popping up everywhere from Romanian elections to meetings with Trump about importing Afrikaners. Meanwhile, Tesla's public image is faceplanting harder than Dogecoin during a recession. In this episode, we dive deep into the chaos with Muskwatch™, the clown car of crypto crooks, and Trump’s suspiciously convenient Vietnam golf course deal. We also take a spin through America’s gerontocracy, introduce a new recurring segment, ...

5 months ago

32 minutes

No Tacos For Tyrants

Springsteen Vs Trump, GOP Budget Bombs, Dems in Disarray

Matt takes on Donald Trump's latest petty insults directed at music legends Taylor Swift and Bruce Springsteen, highlighting the former president's increasingly bizarre and thin-skinned outbursts. He also examines a surreal pitch reportedly linked to Kristi Noem's DHS: a patriotic reality TV show where immigrants compete in challenges to win U.S. citizenship—a uniquely MAGA-era blend of policy and entertainment. Matt then breaks down the troubling details of the GOP's new budget proposal, unp...

5 months ago

35 minutes

No Tacos For Tyrants

Guillotines, Grift, and the Friendly Skies of Corruption

This week on No Tacos for Tyrants, Matt dives into the rotting core of Trumpworld, where corruption isn’t a bug—it’s the entire business model. From meme coin scams to crypto cronies getting sweetheart deals, it’s clear the new American dream is grifting your way into the inner circle. Regulatory agencies are folding like lawn chairs, and billionaires are buying their way out of trouble by bankrolling the president’s pet projects. The swamp isn’t being drained—it’s being franchised. Meanwhile...

5 months ago

35 minutes

No Tacos For Tyrants

Vacay Ep: Tolkien's The Silmarillion, Part 2

Do you love JRR Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings or The Hobbit, but have been intimidated by the Silmarillion? Then this is your series! I love the Silmarillion and I simplify it for you here without losing the core of its multiple stories. In Part 2, we cover the first war of the gods, the awakening of the Elves, the destruction of the Two Trees, and the creation of the Silmarils, the gems that give the Silmarillion its name. If you want to get in touch, hit me at matt@notacosfortyrants...

6 months ago

32 minutes

No Tacos For Tyrants

Vacay Ep: JRR Tolkien's The Silmarillion, Part 1

Do you love JRR Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings or The Hobbit, but have been intimidated by the Silmarillion? Then this is your series! I love the Silmarillion and I simplify it for you here without losing the core of its multiple stories. In Part 1, we cover the creation of the universe and the original rebel - Melkor - and then go through some of the major 'gods' of Tolkien's world, all of which is setting us up for the epic and tragic mythology that follows. If you want to get in touch, hi...

6 months ago

27 minutes

No Tacos For Tyrants

My Father Fled The Soviets For The American Dream That Trump's Attacking

In this deeply personal episode, Matt pays tribute to his late father Arpad Mihaly — a Hungarian revolutionary, immigrant, and entrepreneur. Matt traces his father's journey from war-torn Transylvania to Canadian gold mines, eventually arriving in the United States where he built a life defined by relentless work ethic and improbable success, though it's a life that ended recently after years of sad decline. But it wouldn’t be No Tacos For Tyrants without a few well-aimed Molotovs! After hono...

6 months ago

22 minutes

No Tacos For Tyrants

Markets Crash, Interest Rates Rise, Trump Folds Like Cardboard

In this episode, Matt dives into the tangled mess of Trump's tariff policies and the far-reaching economic consequences they've triggered. With his usual firebrand style, Matt unpacks the absurd logic behind the tariffs, exposing how they’re not only poorly calculated but economically destructive—hurting consumers, scaring investors, and putting America’s financial reputation on the chopping block. He breaks down the real reason Trump folded on his tariff threats—the bond market's ominous sig...

7 months ago

34 minutes

No Tacos For Tyrants

Trump's Nazi Tactics, Peter Thiel's Prophet, and Rewriting History

In this episode, Matt delivers a blistering critique of the Trump administration's continuing march towards facism. Topics include a sweeping executive order aimed at censoring museums and rewriting American history, escalating threats against Iran, and the coercion of major law firms into supporting the administration's causes under threat of retribution. The episode also exposes ICE's disturbing due process violations and Trump’s efforts to undermine elections through voter suppression tact...

7 months ago

35 minutes

No Tacos For Tyrants

With Emmy Durham: An American in Wartime Ukraine

Emmy Durham and her husband Rocky moved to Ukraine a couple of months after Russia invaded. They sold everything they had and have lived in Ukraine for the past 3 years helping displaced families, frontline soldiers, and even pets suffering from the war. Join us for an interview with Emmy and find out what it's like to run towards a war rather than away, how the people in Ukraine reacted to the disgraceful Trump/Zelensky meeting in the Oval Office, and what it's like to live in Ukraine...

7 months ago

27 minutes

No Tacos For Tyrants

Elon's Musk and The Death of American Soft Power

Trump’s on a mission—to turn the U.S. from the global leader into an banana republic dumpster fire. In this episode, we break down how his administration is systematically dismantling America’s soft power while targeting dissidents, scholars, lawyers, and the media to consolidate control. Meanwhile, Elon Musk is busy selling cologne to incels, and Trump is giving him a free White House infomercial. Because of course he is. This timeline is ridiculous. Please, leave a good rating or revi...

7 months ago

41 minutes

No Tacos For Tyrants

Dictatorship for Dummies: Lessons From History's Worst People

From Julius Caesar’s backstabbing demise to Pinochet’s semi-voluntary exit, authoritarian regimes rarely end the way their leaders expect. In this episode of No Tacos for Tyrants, we delve into the rise and fall of history’s most infamous strongmen—how they gained power, how they held onto it, and the often brutal ways they lost it. Whether it’s Napoleon overextending into Russia, Stalin’s death loosening his iron grip, or Idi Amin fleeing into exile, each dictator’s downfall offers a lesson ...

8 months ago

56 minutes

No Tacos For Tyrants

Trump Is Putin's Bitch, The Nazi Playbook, and Vance Can't Ski

Trump is groveling at Putin’s feet harder than ever, and the GOP is fully leaning into authoritarianism. In this episode, we break down Trump’s latest pathetic display of submission to Russia, his ongoing efforts to dismantle democracy, and the eerie parallels between his administration and some of history’s worst dictators. From consolidating power through executive overreach to purging independent agencies and forcing propaganda down America’s throat, it’s clear that Trump isn’t just flirti...

8 months ago

25 minutes

No Tacos For Tyrants

The Trumpocalypse Accelerates, Ave Melania, and That F*cking Guy

In this episode of No Tacos for Tyrants, we break down the latest MAGA corruption spree. Trump’s cutting Biden’s security clearance out of spite, hinting at a Canadian invasion, and wasting millions on a Super Bowl stunt. Pam Bondi, our new AG, is gutting anti-corruption efforts while cashing foreign checks, and Project 2025 is setting the stage for autocracy. Meanwhile, Trump’s cronies are testing ways to ignore the courts, and the GOP’s performative cruelty knows no bounds. But it’s not all...

8 months ago

29 minutes

No Tacos For Tyrants

Project 2025 Is Guiding America's Descent Into Fascism

Trump’s second-term playbook isn’t just a chaotic series of revenge plots—it’s an organized, premeditated plan to consolidate power, gut government agencies, and enforce a hard-right, Christian nationalist agenda. It’s called Project 2025, and it is being rolled out right now. In this episode, we break down its origins, the Heritage Foundation’s role in shaping it, and how Trumpworld—including Silicon Valley’s most unhinged cabal of billionaires—is working to seize control of America’s future...

9 months ago

40 minutes

No Tacos For Tyrants

Shame Is Dead, The Drunk Is SecDef, and Elon Was Just Hailing A Taxi

Donald Trump’s second term is off to a chaotic, dangerous, and shameless start. From the absurd grift of Trumpcoin and Melania’s competing coin fiasco to the reckless pardoning of January 6th insurrectionists, it’s clear that this administration has no intention of playing by the rules. In this episode, we break down the unprecedented shamelessness of Trump’s new cabinet picks, the assault on birthright citizenship, and the chilling parallels to historical fascist playbooks. And this episode...

9 months ago

37 minutes

No Tacos For Tyrants

The Resistance Is Done, Long Live The Revolution

The Orange Menace takes office today and No Tacos For Tyrants is double-dipping into the salsa of revolution! Matt talks about Biden's farewell speech and wonders why he didn't do more about the things he warns about while he could. He covers the terrible brand that the Democratic party has today, and how we need a drastic shakeup that gets rid of the gerontocracy and builds a compelling brand that can attract people back to the big tent that the Democratic Party used to be, because th...

9 months ago

27 minutes