Civics Unfiltered

Ever wondered why some goods are free, while others come at a premium? In this episode of we break down the 9 types of goods in economics—from public to private, luxury to necessity, and everything in between. With real-world examples and clear explanations, you’ll finally understand what makes a good... well, good . Whether you're a student, curious thinker, or just love smart shopping, this...

What happens when the government steps into the marketplace? In this episode, we unpack the real-world fallout of price ceilings and floors — from empty shelves to overflowing surpluses. Discover why well-meaning policies like rent control and minimum wage laws often come with unexpected consequences. Buckle up for an eye-opening look at how interfering with prices can throw markets into disarray.

Everyone talks about corruption, but few take responsibility. In this episode, we face the hard truth: Are you doing your civic duty, or just making excuses? Because excuses don’t pay taxes... or build a country.

¿Eres freelancer, emprendedor o profesionista independiente? En este episodio te explicamos cómo y por qué debes hacer tus declaraciones mensuales y anuales sin enredos ni multas. ¡Hazlo bien y duerme tranquilo!

Descubre por qué tu CURP, RFC y contraseña del SAT son mucho más que simples trámites. En este episodio, desmenuzamos cómo estas claves construyen tu identidad digital en México... y cómo protegerla.

Unlock your taxpayer type! From savvy savers to freelance hustlers, we break down the different tax profiles—and what they mean for your wallet.

Think you know who you are? The SAT (Mexico’s tax authority) might have a different idea. In this episode, we decode the CURP, RFC, and how these government IDs shape your identity in the eyes of the system. It’s bureaucracy, but make it personal.

What does fairness really cost? In this eye-opening episode, we dive into the heated debate between progressive and regressive taxation—unpacking the philosophies, trade-offs, and real-world impacts behind each system.

We know you pay taxes and you hate it, but what are you exactly paying?

What should governments really be doing for us? In this episode, we unpack the invisible threads that tie our private lives to public goods — from clean air and safe streets to internet access and education.

Further up on the explanation of how taxes work and why is this a civilian duty.

Why prices go up, what interest rates have to do with it, and how this economic chain reaction affects your wallet, your job, and even your country’s global power.

Corruption is a system problem, and if we want real change we have to fix the rules.

Should governments negotiate with criminals if it means peace?

Mexico’s drug cartels are armed with military-grade weapons - and many of them were manufactured legally in the United States.

This isn’t just organized crime. It’s organized industry. And its reshaping Mexico.

It was supposed to take down drug cartels by targeting their leaders. But instead, it unleashed a storm.

Were there about protecting American jobs? Negotiating deals? Or was there something else going on - Something a little bit more self-serving?

How were tariffs misused in one of the most misleading policy moves in history.

What it means when a country has a deficit, and is it something to worry about?

What happens when one branch of the government ignores the ruling of another? What happens when a republics starts to forget its rules?